There are 8 ways to get from Cobar to Maclean by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane CAZ - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus
6h 21m$251–935Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Civic Hall, River Stbus 380
22h 48m$114–459Bus
- Take the bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Parkbus
17h 6m$226–314Drive 913 km
- Drive from Cobar to Macleancar 913 km
10h 52m$168–243Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CAZ - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Parkbus
7h 21m$491–1,395Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CAZ - OOL
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Baybus
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus
8h 36m$711–1,445Fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane CAZ - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to MacLeanbus
9h 46m$665–1,998Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Armidale (ARM)plane CAZ - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigobus
- Take the bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Parkbus
12h 11m$856–2,410
Cobar to Maclean by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cobar to Maclean is to bus and train which costs $110 - $460 and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cobar to Maclean is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $250 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Cobar to Maclean. However, there are services departing from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy and arriving at Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station and Bus Shelter Cudgery Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 6m.
The distance between Cobar and Maclean is 905 km. The road distance is 913 km.
The best way to get from Cobar to Maclean without a car is to bus which takes 17h 6m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Cobar to Maclean, including transfers.
Cobar to Maclean bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy station.
Cobar to Maclean bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cobar to Maclean is 913 km. It takes approximately 10h 52m to drive from Cobar to Maclean.
There are 496+ hotels available in Maclean.
What companies run services between Cobar, NSW, Australia and Maclean, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, Tamworth Station, and Bus Shelter Cudgery Street in around 17h 6m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Cobar Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cobar Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cobar Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Cobar Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Cobar Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–210
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–110
- Sleeper
- $190–210
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $95–140
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Shelter Cudgery Street to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Cudgery St Dorrigo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Linsley St At Barrier Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Civic Hall, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Civic Hall, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $22–35
- Advantage
- $17–25
- Flexible
- $16–24
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Civic Hall, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to MacLean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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