There are 4 ways to get from Hay to Cooma by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3726
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St782 / ...
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
10h 58m$46–79Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop726
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Station644
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra to Centennial Park/Bombala St
13h 50m$67–136Drive 547.8 km
- Drive from Hay to Cooma547.8 km
6h 18m$108–156Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)GFF - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
11h 23m$569–896
Hay to Cooma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hay to Cooma is to bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Hay to Cooma is to drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Hay to Cooma. However, there are services departing from Sturt Hwy At Archer St and arriving at Centennial Park/Bombala St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Hay and Cooma is 650 km. The road distance is 547.8 km.
The best way to get from Hay to Cooma without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 58m to get from Hay to Cooma, including transfers.
Hay to Cooma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Sturt Hwy At Archer St station.
Hay to Cooma bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Hay to Cooma is 548 km. It takes approximately 6h 18m to drive from Hay to Cooma.
There are 26+ hotels available in Cooma.
What companies run services between Hay, NSW, Australia and Cooma, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Centennial Park/Bombala St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave in around 10h 58m.
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- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Griffith to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Griffith to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Goulburn Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $19–29
- First Class
- $26–40
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Sturt Hwy At Archer St to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Centennial Park/Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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