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Coffs Harbour, New South Wales to Gosford, New South Wales from $29: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coffs Harbour, Australia
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Gosford, Australia

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

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$29 by busBest price
387 kmDistance
4h 21m Fastest

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Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$116-252
Recommended
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
8h  5m
Estimated price
$29-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 387 km
Duration: 4h 21m

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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
$35-55
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
7h  19m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
$39-54
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$55-85
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$59-127
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
$170-271

Traveling From Coffs Harbour to Gosford

Traveling from Coffs Harbour to Gosford offers a refreshing contrast, where the coastal charm of Coffs Harbour meets the vibrant urban energy of Gosford.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gosford

Gosford offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and activities.

East Gosford
• Features historic architecture and quaint cafes.
• Close to scenic waterways and parks.
West Gosford
• Home to popular shopping centers and eateries.
• Easy access to the Gosford waterfront.
Gosford CBD
• Central hub for dining and entertainment options.
• Convenient transport links and amenities.

Best Times To Visit Gosford's Attractions

Timing your visit to Gosford's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Gosford Regional Gallery
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and uncrowded exhibits.
Central Coast Stadium
Attend events on weekdays for a more relaxed visit and easier access.
Fagans Bay
Early mornings offer stunning views and peaceful surroundings away from crowds.

Gosford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gosford enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when temperatures are pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's beautiful nature and attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Gosford

For a standout dining experience, try the fresh seafood at The Galley, where the elegant waterfront atmosphere complements dishes like the grilled barramundi with vibrant local vegetables. This unique culinary experience contrasts with Coffs Harbour's more laid-back beach vibe, highlighting Gosford's refined flavors and local produce.

Coffs Harbour - Gosford operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Gosford Station

Average Duration
7h 54m
Estimated price
AU$35-55
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Coffs Harbour Station, Coach Stop to Gosford Station, Showground Rd

Average Duration
8h 5m
Estimated price
AU$29-45

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Gosford

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
AU$39-54
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$130-350
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$110-250

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coffs Harbour and Gosford is 387.9 km by road. It typically takes around 4 hours and 51 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, taking a train from Coffs Harbour to Gosford would take approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes. If you prefer to fly, flying from Coffs Harbour and then taking a train to Gosford would take around 4 hours and 21 minutes. Taking a bus from Coffs Harbour to Gosford would take approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Coffs Harbour to Gosford would be by bus, which takes approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $29 and $45. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly from Coffs Harbour to Gosford and then take a train, which takes roughly 4 hours and 21 minutes and costs between $110 and $260.
When traveling from Coffs Harbour to Gosford, the prices of a train ticket vary between $35 and $55. Alternatively, taking a bus from Gosford to Coffs Harbour can cost anywhere from $29 to $45.
To get from Coffs Harbour to Gosford without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 458.7 km, which takes about 4 hours and 51 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The costs for this option vary between $55 and $85, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Coffs Harbour to Gosford without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $35 and $55.
Yes, there is a direct link between Coffs Harbour and Gosford. You can travel between the two cities by either train or bus. The train journey takes approximately 7 hours and 54 minutes, with services operating four times a day. Alternatively, the bus journey takes around 8 hours and 5 minutes, with services operating once daily, mainly on weekends.
The flight between Coffs Harbour and Gosford typically involves a layover in Sydney. The quickest flight from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney Airport takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but on average, it ranges from around $100 to $300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Gosford. With over 735 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $69, making it affordable for different types of travelers.

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