What is the cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula is to bus and train via Canberra which costs $110 - $340 and takes 24h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $500 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Tweed Heads and Merimbula?

No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Sydney Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.

How far is it from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

The distance between Tweed Heads and Merimbula is 1036 km. The road distance is 1240.8 km.

How do I travel from Tweed Heads to Merimbula without a car?

The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $160 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tweed Heads to Merimbula bus from?

Tweed Heads to Merimbula bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.

Bus or fly from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $500 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 24h 25m.

Where does the Tweed Heads to Merimbula bus arrive?

Tweed Heads to Merimbula bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Tweed Heads to Merimbula?

Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Merimbula is 1241 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Tweed Heads to Merimbula.

Where can I stay near Merimbula?

There are 358+ hotels available in Merimbula.

Tweed Heads to Merimbula - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Gold Coast Airport to Merimbula Airport
best
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane OOL - MIM
5h 40m
$500–750
Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 174 / ...
2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
24h 26m
$119–340
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
24h 25m
$164–248
Drive 1,240.8 km
1. Drive from Tweed Heads to Merimbulacar 1,240.8 km
14h 20m
$219–316
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport
1. Take the train from Robina station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane BNE - MIM
8h 38m
$462–780
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
8h 46m
$154–512
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 174 / ...
2. Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
3. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
4. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
25h 6m
$127–337
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Centennial Park, Bombala Stbus 771 / ...
5. Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
27h 23m
$205–438
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
28h 32m
$200–398

Tweed Heads to Merimbula by bus and train

14Weekly Services

24h 26mAverage Duration

$119Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tweed Heads to Merimbula.

Launch map view

Distance: 1,036.2 km
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Park St At Wonga St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 24h 25m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.