There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Bellingen by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane SYD - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
4h 8m$182–407Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Macksville Station, Coach Stopbus 153
- Take the bus from Macksville Public School, Wallace St to Church St At Hyde Stbus 358
12h 13m$43–61Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bulahdelahbus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Bulahdelah to Urungabus Pm12
8h 43m$81–149Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Urunga Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 41m$48–202Drive 510.9 km
- Drive from Sydney to Bellingencar 510.9 km
5h 33m$93–134Fly to Armidale, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
6h 18m$303–582Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- 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 Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingenbus
7h 3m$193–512
Sydney to Bellingen by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Bellingen is to train and bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Bellingen is to fly and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs $180 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Bellingen. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Church St At Hyde St via Bulahdelah and Urunga Public School, Bowra St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Sydney and Bellingen is 496 km. The road distance is 510.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Bellingen without a car is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Sydney to Bellingen, including transfers.
Sydney to Bellingen bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Bellingen is to bus which takes 8h 43m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $210 and takes 9h 41m.
Sydney to Bellingen bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bulahdelah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Bellingen is 511 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Sydney to Bellingen.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bellingen, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Church St At Hyde St via Bulahdelah, Urunga, and Urunga Public School, Bowra St in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Urunga Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–200 and the journey takes 8h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–310
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Bulahdelah to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Macksville Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Macksville Public School, Wallace St to Church St At Hyde St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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