There are 6 ways to get from Nambucca to Caloundra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Grafton Station33
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
9h 15m$45–610Bus
- Take the bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
11h 17m$98–251Drive 517.3 km
- Drive from Nambucca to Caloundra517.3 km
5h 35m$99–142Train, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)CFS - MCY
8h 7m$499–940Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nambucca Heads to BrisbaneBrisbane
- Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1Brna / ...
13h 52m$80–176Train, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)CFS - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
6h 28m$326–914
Nambucca to Caloundra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nambucca to Caloundra is to train which costs $45 - $650 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nambucca to Caloundra is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Nambucca to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Centenary Pde At McDonald Dr and arriving at Caloundra station via Urunga, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.
The distance between Nambucca and Caloundra is 524 km. The road distance is 517.3 km.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Caloundra without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs $45 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Nambucca to Caloundra, including transfers.
Nambucca to Caloundra bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Urunga station.
The best way to get from Nambucca to Caloundra is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs $45 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $260 and takes 11h 17m.
Nambucca to Caloundra bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street station.
Caloundra is 1h behind Nambucca. It is currently 7:32 AM in Nambucca and 6:32 AM in Caloundra.
What companies run services between Nambucca, NSW, Australia and Caloundra, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Nambucca Heads Station to Caloundra Rd at Caloundra Police Station via Grafton Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Landsborough station, platform 1, and Landsborough station, stop A in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centenary Pde At McDonald Dr to Caloundra station via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 11h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Brisbane Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–800
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Grafton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Nambucca Heads Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–307
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–170
- AChoice
- $4–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga to Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- brisbane2byron.com
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Schedules at
- brisbane2byron.com
- 13
- $60–70
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Nambucca Heads to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $100–170
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