There are 8 ways to get from Canberra to Nimbin by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, line 605 bus, bus
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)CBR - OOL
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Blue Knob Rd Opp Blade Rd
7h 3mTrain via Casino
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Station33 / ...
19h 29m$96–302Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Station632
- Take the train from Central Station to Kyogle Station31
17h 37m$174–394Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to LismorePm12
18h 29m$152–242Drive 1,014.4 km
- Drive from Canberra to Nimbin1,014.4 km
10h 54m$192–278Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)CBR - BNK
8h 50m$249–731Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Station33 / ...
18h 51m$118–342Bus via Grafton
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Central Station to Grafton
- Take the bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway St695
19h 2m$174–349
Canberra to Nimbin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Nimbin is to train via Casino which costs $95 - $310 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Nimbin is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $240 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Central Station and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 29m.
The distance between Canberra and Nimbin is 986 km. The road distance is 1014.4 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Nimbin without a car is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $170 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Canberra to Nimbin, including transfers.
Canberra to Nimbin bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Nimbin is to train which takes 17h 37m and costs $170 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 18h 29m, you could also fly, which costs $240 - $750 and takes 8h 50m.
Canberra to Nimbin bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Nimbin is 1014 km. It takes approximately 10h 54m to drive from Canberra to Nimbin.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Nimbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Nimbin via Central Station and Kyogle Station in around 17h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Central Station and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 18h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–1,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Blue Knob Rd Opp Blade Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Central Station to Grafton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/
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