There are 8 ways to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Grafton
best- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to Grafton City Southbus
- Take the bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus
11h 25m$90–137Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie Northtrain Tilt Train / ...
12h 8m$55–848Drive 596.5 km
- Drive from Nambucca Heads to Gympiecar 596.5 km
6h 26m$109–157Bus, fly to Sunshine Coast 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 Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane CFS - MCY
- Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus
- Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus
11h 46m$492–909Train, bus
- Take the train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus Townsville / ...
12h 32m$84–256Bus
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Park Av Opp Little Stbus 360
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus
14h 46m$101–168Bus, fly to Hervey Bay
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centrebus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane CFS - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Gympiebus
13h 2m$574–1,523Bus, fly to Brisbane 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 Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train
9h 37m$329–803
Nambucca Heads to Gympie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie is to bus via Grafton which costs $90 - $140 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie is to drive which takes 6h 26m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca Heads to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Nambucca Heads and arriving at Gympie via Grafton Station, Coach Stop and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Nambucca Heads station to Gympie. However, there are services departing from Urunga Station and arriving at Gympie North via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.
The distance between Nambucca Heads and Gympie is 650 km. The road distance is 596.5 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie without a car is to bus via Grafton which takes 11h 25m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie, including transfers.
Nambucca Heads to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nambucca Heads station.
Nambucca Heads to Gympie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Urunga Station.
The best way to get from Nambucca Heads to Gympie is to bus via Grafton which takes 11h 25m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $850 and takes 12h 8m.
What companies run services between Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nambucca Heads to Gympie via Grafton City South, Grafton Station, Coach Stop, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 11h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Gympie Sovereign Cinema via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Gympie North, and Gympie North station in around 12h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Hervey Bay via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Gympie North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–646
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $29–50
- AChoice
- $30–45
- Gold Class
- $515
- Heritage Class
- $646
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Grafton City South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Stop to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Park Av Opp Little St
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
Bus from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Toormina Rd Opp Bayldon Community Centre
Bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Noosa Junction to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $22–45
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–67
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $63–67
Bus from Brisbane to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–67
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $63–67
Bus from Hervey Bay to Gympie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $60–70
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Nambucca Heads to Gympie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Grafton City South station.
Gympie is 1h behind Nambucca Heads. It is currently 12:33 AM in Nambucca Heads and 11:33 PM in Gympie.
Nambucca Heads to Gympie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nambucca Heads to Gympie is 597 km. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Nambucca Heads to Gympie.
There are 65+ hotels available in Gympie.




















