There are 9 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
3h 48m$211–514Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stopbus 3107 / ...
9h 22m$36–57Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain 33
9h 9m$41–202Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Nambucca490.4 km
5h 20mDrive 490.4 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambuccacar 490.4 km
5h 20m$88–127Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain
4h 47m$177–430Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus
6h 23m$273–622Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Coffs Harbour Stationbus
- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Nambucca Heads Stationtrain
6h 34m$167–484Bus via Macksville
- Take the bus from Central Station to Macksvillebus Pm12
11h 15m$87–123
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca station. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Nambucca station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Nambucca Heads Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Nambucca is 485 km. The road distance is 490.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $40 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca is to fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $210 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $210 and takes 9h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 22m.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Nambucca, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Nambucca Heads Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–200 and the journey takes 8h 3m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $26–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–22
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Kempsey Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–23
- First Class
- $21–35
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Nambucca Heads Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $14–21
- First Class
- $19–28
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Nambucca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Nambucca Heads Station, Coach Stop.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Nambucca Heads Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Nambucca.
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