There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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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 46m$202–388Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stopbus 3101 / ...
9h 35m$40–60Bus via Coffs Harbour
- Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
7h 10m$71–180Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
8h 42m$45–200Drive 524.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station)car 524.7 km
5h 40m$94–136Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Coffs Harbour Stationbus
7h 3m$293–532Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- 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
6h 18m$173–382
Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $200 - $390.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
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 (Station) is 459 km. The road distance is 524.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) without a car is to bus via Coffs Harbour which takes 7h 10m and costs $70 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station), including transfers.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $200 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Coffs Harbour, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 7h 10m, you could also train, which costs $45 - $200 and takes 8h 42m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Coffs Harbour (Station), 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. Premier Motor Service also services this route once 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 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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop.
Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Coffs Harbour Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station) is 525 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Sydney to Coffs Harbour (Station).
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