There are 7 ways to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
11h 15m$141–195Train
cheapest- Take the train from Macksville Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
15h 57m$83–394Drive 603.6 km
- Drive from Nambucca Heads to Dubbocar 603.6 km
7h 13m$111–160Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane CFS - DBO
7h 15m$484–721Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Port Macquariebus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PQQ - DBO
8h 22m$497–576Bus to Armidale, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ARM - DBO
10h$469–1,508Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Orange Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane CFS - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
9h 57m$493–1,015
Nambucca Heads to Dubbo by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo is to drive which takes 7h 13m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca Heads station to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 via Urunga Station and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambucca Heads station to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Macksville Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Nambucca Heads and Dubbo is 649 km. The road distance is 603.6 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo, including transfers.
Nambucca Heads to Dubbo bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Urunga Station.
Nambucca Heads to Dubbo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Macksville Station.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $140 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 15h 57m.
What companies run services between Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, and Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambucca Plaza to Dubbo Station via Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St, Macksville Station, and Strathfield Station in around 15h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Armidale to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Macksville Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $39–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Nambucca Heads to Dubbo bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Nambucca Heads to Dubbo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca Heads to Dubbo is 604 km. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Nambucca Heads to Dubbo.
There are 132+ hotels available in Dubbo.





