There are 7 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Stationtrain 32
10h 11m$46–496Bus via Urunga Public School, Bowra St
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Urunga Station, Coach Stopbus 3206
10h 21m$65–99Drive 527.2 km
- Drive from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Headscar 527.2 km
5h 42m$96–138Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane MCY - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
8h 41m$472–866Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Headsbus Pm11
12h 5m$106–158Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Drbus
7h 17m$322–792Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Headsbus
8h 18m$282–790
Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads is to bus via Urunga Public School, Bowra St which costs $65 - $100 and takes 10h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads is to drive which takes 5h 42m and costs $95 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Bowra St At Wellington Dr via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Urunga Public School, Bowra St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Mooloolaba station to Nambucca Heads station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Urunga Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 11m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Nambucca Heads is 540 km. The road distance is 527.2 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads without a car is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs $45 - $500.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads is to train which takes 10h 11m and costs $45 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Nambucca Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Bowra St At Wellington Dr via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Urunga Station, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Bowra St At Wellington Dr via Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Urunga Station, Coach Stop, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 10h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $65–75
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Urunga Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
Bus from Toormina Gardens to Bowra St At Wellington Dr
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Nambucca Heads is 1h ahead of Mooloolaba. It is currently 11:29 AM in Mooloolaba and 12:29 PM in Nambucca Heads.
Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads is 527 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Mooloolaba to Nambucca Heads.
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