There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
2h 38m$198–392Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 42m$45–200Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
6h 45m$70–130Drive 522.2 km
- Drive from Sydney to Coffs Harbourcar 522.2 km
5h 37m$94–136Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Coffs Harbourbus Pm12
10h 21m$73–114
Sydney to Coffs Harbour by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour is to train which costs $45 - $200 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $190 - $400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Coffs Harbour. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Sydney and Coffs Harbour is 454 km. The road distance is 522.2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour, including transfers.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour is to fly which takes 2h 38m and costs $190 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 6h 45m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour 5 times a day. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Three other operators also service this route.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $60–90
- First Class
- $85–130
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- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Chatswood to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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Sydney to Coffs Harbour bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Coffs Harbour station.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Coffs Harbour is 522 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Sydney to Coffs Harbour.
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