There are 7 ways to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nowra to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus Brisbane
12h 24m$115–246Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain 33 / ...
14h 57m$76–249Drive 694.1 km
- Drive from Nowra to Woolgoolgacar 694.1 km
7h 45m$127–183Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
7h 52m$226–401Train, bus
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus Au001
16h 2m$92–152Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Waybus
8h 47m$182–437Bus, train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane CBR - CFS
9h 52m$381–927
Nowra to Woolgoolga by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga is to train and bus which costs $90 - $160 and takes 16h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $120 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Nowra to Woolgoolga. However, there are services departing from Nowra and arriving at Nightingale St After Market St via Central Station and Park Av Opp Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Nowra station to Woolgoolga station. However, there are services departing from Bomaderry Station and arriving at Coffs Harbour Station via Kiama Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 57m.
The distance between Nowra and Woolgoolga is 717 km. The road distance is 694.1 km.
The best way to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga without a car is to bus which takes 12h 24m and costs $110 - $250.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga, including transfers.
Nowra to Woolgoolga bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nowra station.
Nowra to Woolgoolga train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Kiama Station.
The best way to get from Nowra to Woolgoolga is to bus which takes 12h 24m and costs $110 - $250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $250 and takes 14h 57m.
What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Woolgoolga, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nowra to Nightingale St After Market St via Central Station, Coffs Harbour, and Park Av Opp Little St in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nowra Post Office, Berry St to Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way via Bomaderry Station, Bomaderry Station, Kiama Station, Central Station, Coffs Harbour Station, and Coffs Harbour Station in around 14h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $85–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–25
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $60–95
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $11–17
- First Class
- $18–28
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nowra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone - Woolworths on Solitary Islands Way
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 4871 3211
- info@berrimabuslines.com.au
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Nowra to Woolgoolga bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Nowra to Woolgoolga train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nowra to Woolgoolga is 694 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Nowra to Woolgoolga.
There are 377+ hotels available in Woolgoolga.


















