What is the cheapest way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto?

The cheapest way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto?

The fastest way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto is to fly and train which takes 5h 55m and costs $110 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Goonellabah and Dapto?

No, there is no direct bus from Goonellabah to Dapto. However, there are services departing from Bruxner Cres After Ballina Rd and arriving at Princes Hwy At Emerson Rd via Lismore, Central Station, Gladstone Av At Fredrick St and Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.

How far is it from Goonellabah to Dapto?

The distance between Goonellabah and Dapto is 887 km. The road distance is 810 km.

How do I travel from Goonellabah to Dapto without a car?

The best way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto without a car is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs $70 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Goonellabah to Dapto?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Goonellabah to Dapto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goonellabah to Dapto bus from?

Goonellabah to Dapto bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Lismore station.

Train or bus from Goonellabah to Dapto?

The best way to get from Goonellabah to Dapto is to train which takes 16h 14m and costs $70 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 17h 23m.

Where does the Goonellabah to Dapto bus arrive?

Goonellabah to Dapto bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Goonellabah to Dapto?

Yes, the driving distance between Goonellabah to Dapto is 810 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Goonellabah to Dapto.

Where can I stay near Dapto?

There are 494+ hotels available in Dapto.

Goonellabah to Dapto - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Goonellabah to Dapto by bus, plane, train, 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 Gold Coast Airport, fly, train
best
1. Take the bus from Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stop to Gold Coast Airport
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OOL - SYD
3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
5h 58m
$154–504
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Station34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Dapto StationSco
16h 14m
$72–257
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Molesworth St After Magellan St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St695
2. Take the bus from Grafton to Central Station
3. Take the train from Central Station to Dapto StationSco
16h 47m
$114–236
Drive 810 km
1. Drive from Goonellabah to Dapto810 km
8h 53m
$156–225
Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, train
1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNK - SYD
2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
5h 55m
$110–418
Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)CFS - SYD
3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
8h 30m
$201–590
Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Ballina Rd Opp Rous Rd to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A
2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane International
3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNE - SYD
4. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
8h 34m
$211–498
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lismore to Central StationPm11
2. Take the bus from Central Station to WollongongPm2
17h 23m
$127–192

Goonellabah to Dapto by bus and train

29Weekly Services

16h 14mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 887.3 km
Duration: 5h 58m

What companies run services between Goonellabah, NSW, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballina Rd After Rous Rd to Dapto Station via Lismore Station, Coach Stop, Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, and Central Station in around 16h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruxner Cres After Ballina Rd to Princes Hwy At Emerson Rd via Molesworth St After Conway St, Lismore, Central Station, Wollongong, Gladstone Av At Fredrick St, Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Burelli St, and Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St in around 17h 23m.

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