There are 8 ways to get from Tugun to Armidale by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Armidale
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Armidale (ARM)OOL - ARM
5h 55m$364–805Drive 414.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tugun to Armidale414.3 km
4h 53m$80–115Bus via Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Take the bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Armidale Visitor Information CentreDt1 / ...
10h 20m$96–276Train, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station32
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information CentreDt1 / ...
12h 6m$102–272Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Armidale
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Armidale (ARM)BNE - ARM
5h 42m$285–584Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
7h 48m$400–830Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Bay174 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station34 / ...
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information CentreDt1 / ...
11h 19m$115–282Bus
- Take the bus from Bilinga to UrungaPm11
- Take the bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information CentreDt1 / ...
12h 9m$126–171
Tugun to Armidale by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tugun to Armidale is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tugun to Armidale is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Tugun to Armidale. However, there are services departing from Golden Four Drive at St Monica's Catholic Church and arriving at Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Gold Coast Airport, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street and Cudgery St Dorrigo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
The distance between Tugun and Armidale is 332 km. The road distance is 414.3 km.
The best way to get from Tugun to Armidale without a car is to bus via Byron Bay which takes 10h 20m and costs $95 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Tugun to Armidale, including transfers.
Tugun to Armidale bus services, operated by Byron Bay Express, depart from Gold Coast Airport station.
The best way to get from Tugun to Armidale is to fly which takes 5h 55m and costs $360 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Byron Bay, which costs $95 - $280 and takes 10h 20m.
Tugun to Armidale bus services, operated by Byron Bay Express, arrive at Byron Bay station.
Armidale is 1h ahead of Tugun. It is currently 5:43 AM in Tugun and 6:43 AM in Armidale.
What companies run services between Tugun, QLD, Australia and Armidale, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Armidale (ARM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Four Drive at St Monica's Catholic Church to Armidale Visitor Information Centre via Gold Coast Airport, Byron Bay, Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street, and Cudgery St Dorrigo in around 10h 20m.
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- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Armidale via Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–360
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Armidale via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Armidale via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $55–75
- Sleeper
- $150–180
Train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–40
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Bus from Gold Coast Airport to Byron Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- byronbayexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Bus Shelter Cudgery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–160
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Cudgery St Dorrigo to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Urunga Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Coffs Harbour Station to Armidale Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bilinga to Urunga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Tugun to Armidale is 414 km. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Tugun to Armidale.
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