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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales to Bellingen, New South Wales from $4: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Bellingen, Australia

How to Get from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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36 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$4-22
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 36 km
Duration: 28m

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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$60-75
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Traveling From Coffs Harbour to Bellingen

The journey from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen offers a delightful contrast, with Coffs' vibrant coastal charm giving way to Bellingen's lush hinterland and artistic vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bellingen

Bellingen boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its diverse culture and natural beauty.

Bellingen Township
• Features vibrant cafes and local art galleries.
• Hosts the annual Bellingen Music Festival.
Howe Street Area
• Offers stunning river views and walking trails.
• Home to unique eco-friendly houses.
Bellingen River Valley
• Known for pristine natural surroundings and wildlife.
• Great for kayaking and fishing adventures.

Best Times To Visit Bellingen's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Bellingen.

Bellingen Markets
Visit on the first Saturday of the month for fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Bellingen River
Early mornings are ideal for serene kayaking before peak activity starts.
Dorrigo National Park
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and a quieter trail experience.

Bellingen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bellingen enjoys a subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it accessible year-round; the best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing you to fully appreciate the natural beauty and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Bellingen

Experience the vibrant flavors of Bellingen at the iconic Little Red Kitchen, where you can savor their house-made pumpkin ravioli, a dish that highlights fresh, local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere; this contrasts beautifully with the more seafood-focused dining options in nearby Coffs Harbour, showcasing the region’s agricultural bounty.

Coffs Harbour - Bellingen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Coffs Harbour and Bellingen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Park Av Opp Little St to Church St At Hyde St

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
AU$4-5
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
https://dorrigotransit.com.au/

Bus from Coffs Harbour Airport to The Yellow Shed Bellingen

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$16-22
Taxi
Contact phone
131008
Website
https://coffstaxis.com.au/

Taxi from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
AU$60-75

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coffs Harbour and Bellingen, in NSW is approximately 27.4 km, with a road distance of 36.0 km. By car, it takes approximately to travel from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen. Alternatively, if one prefers to take the bus, the typical travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes to reach Bellingen from Coffs Harbour.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen is to drive. It takes approximately 28 minutes and costs around $4-$7. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way, also taking around 28 minutes, but at a higher cost of $55-$70. Both options offer convenience and flexibility, allowing you to easily explore the distance of 27.4 km between the two destinations.
When traveling from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen the prices of a bus ticket can vary from $4 to $22.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen without public transportation, you can drive the distance of 35.4 km, which takes approximately 28 minutes. The road is relatively straightforward and well-paved, making it a convenient option. The cost of driving from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen ranges from $4 to $7 depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes, and the bus fare typically ranges from $4 to $22.
Yes, there is a direct link between Coffs Harbour and Bellingen. Bus services operated by Busways run five times a week between the two towns. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes and the bus departs from Park Av Opp Little St in Coffs Harbour and arrives at Church St At Hyde St in Bellingen.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bellingen. With over 177 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide variety of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $69 per night, ensuring that there are options to suit different budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Coffs Harbour to Bellingen by bicycle.

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