There are 6 ways to get from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop374 / ...
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
10h 58m$50–194Bus, train via Maitland
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station224
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station33 / ...
13h 59m$71–249Drive 496.5 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks496.5 km
6h 18m$94–136Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)DBO - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
9h 22m$401–610Bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station
- Take the bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Kemp St Before Tozer St468
12h 56m$133–191Bus to Tamworth, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)TMW - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
9h 55m$601–873
Coonabarabran to South West Rocks by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks is to bus and train which costs $50 - $200 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Gregory St After Simpson St via Tamworth Station, Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
The distance between Coonabarabran and South West Rocks is 524 km. The road distance is 496.5 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 58m and costs $50 - $200.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to South West Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to South West Rocks bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to South West Rocks is 497 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Coonabarabran to South West Rocks.
There are 286+ hotels available in South West Rocks.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Gregory St After Simpson St via Tamworth Station, Urunga Station, Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St, Kemp St Before Tozer St, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 12h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Tamworth to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Port Macquarie via Broken Hill, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
Train from Maitland Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Wauchope Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St to Kemp St Before Tozer St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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