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Eight ways to Travel from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Macksville
Ave. Duration:
7h 51m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.07–$18.48

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Bus from Central Station to Nambucca
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$50.00–$108.70
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Nambucca
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$53.26
Bus from Chatswood to Nambucca
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$52.17
Bus from Port Macquarie to Nambucca
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$597.83
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Port
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$217.39–$445.65
Plane from Avalon Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$380.43

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$434.78

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Ballarat to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
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Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.98

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads is to train which costs $54.35 - $184.78 and takes 23h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $195.65 - $456.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Nambucca Heads?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Nambucca Heads via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

The distance between Ballarat and Nambucca Heads is 1290 km. The road distance is 1420 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads without a car is to bus which takes 22h 5m and costs $108.70 - $347.83 .

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Nambucca Heads bus from?

Ballarat to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads is to bus which takes 22h 5m and costs $108.70 - $347.83 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $184.78 and takes 23h 29m.

Where does the Ballarat to Nambucca Heads bus arrive?

Ballarat to Nambucca Heads bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Nambucca Heads is 1420 km. It takes approximately 14h 48m to drive from Ballarat to Nambucca Heads.

Where can I stay near Nambucca Heads?

There are 132+ hotels available in Nambucca Heads. Prices start at $74.75 per night.
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