What is the cheapest way to get from Cooma to Armidale?

The cheapest way to get from Cooma to Armidale is to bus and train which costs $80 - $170 and takes 16h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cooma to Armidale?

The fastest way to get from Cooma to Armidale is to bus and fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $460 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Cooma and Armidale?

No, there is no direct bus from Cooma to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Centennial Park/Bombala St and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Canberra, Central Station and Urunga Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.

How far is it from Cooma to Armidale?

The distance between Cooma and Armidale is 711 km. The road distance is 846.9 km.

How do I travel from Cooma to Armidale without a car?

The best way to get from Cooma to Armidale without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 10m and costs $80 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Cooma to Armidale?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Cooma to Armidale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cooma to Armidale bus from?

Cooma to Armidale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Centennial Park/Bombala St station.

Where does the Cooma to Armidale bus arrive?

Cooma to Armidale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.

Can I drive from Cooma to Armidale?

Yes, the driving distance between Cooma to Armidale is 847 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Cooma to Armidale.

Where can I stay near Armidale?

There are 72+ hotels available in Armidale.

Cooma to Armidale - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Cooma to Armidale by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Armidale
best
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Armidale (ARM)CBR - ARM
7h 17m
$467–725
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop772 / ...
2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Armidale Station223
16h 10m
$82–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
2. Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Urunga
4. Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information CentreDt1 / ...
19h 4m
$192–301
Drive 846.9 km
1. Drive from Cooma to Armidale846.9 km
9h 45m
$161–233
Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Tamworth (TMW)CBR - TMW
3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
9h 3m
$512–1,071
Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Armidale
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga St
2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Armidale (ARM)MIM - ARM
10h 45m
$367–1,224
Bus, bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Armidale
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)SYD - ARM
8h 35m
$290–550
Bus, train via Hornsby
1. Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
3. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Armidale Station223
16h 45m
$112–230

Cooma to Armidale by bus and train

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16h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 711 km
Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Central Station, Urunga, and Urunga Station in around 19h 4m.

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