What is the cheapest way to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie?

The cheapest way to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie is to bus via MacLean which costs $45 - $80 and takes 7h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie?

The fastest way to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Yamba and Lake Cathie?

No, there is no direct bus from Yamba to Lake Cathie. However, there are services departing from Yamba YHA and arriving at Ocean Dr Opp Lake Cathie Village Centre via Gordon St Before Horton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Yamba to Lake Cathie?

The distance between Yamba and Lake Cathie is 328 km. The road distance is 299.9 km.

How do I travel from Yamba to Lake Cathie without a car?

The best way to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 49m and costs $95 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie?

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamba to Lake Cathie bus from?

Yamba to Lake Cathie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Yamba YHA station.

Where does the Yamba to Lake Cathie bus arrive?

Yamba to Lake Cathie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.

Can I drive from Yamba to Lake Cathie?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamba to Lake Cathie is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Yamba to Lake Cathie.

Where can I stay near Lake Cathie?

There are 399+ hotels available in Lake Cathie.

Yamba to Lake Cathie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Yamba to Lake Cathie by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Claude St At Wooli St to Grafton Station, Coach Stopbus 144
2. Take the train from Grafton Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 34 / ...
5h 49m
$97–253
Bus via MacLean
cheapest
1. Take the bus from MacLean to Port Macquariebus Pm11
7h 13m
$48–76
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Port Macquariebus Sydney
6h 5m
$60–111
Drive 299.9 km
1. Drive from Yamba to Lake Cathiecar 299.9 km
3h 18m
$54–78

Yamba to Lake Cathie by bus (Greyhound)

31Weekly Buses

6h 5mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328.4 km
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Yamba, NSW, Australia and Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Yamba YHA to Port Macquarie 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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