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Coonabarabran, New South Wales to Brisbane, Queensland from $75: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Coonabarabran, Australia
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Brisbane, Australia

How to Get from Coonabarabran to Brisbane: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 - Bus and trainBest price
561 kmDistance
3h 57m Fastest

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$192-384
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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
19h  17m
Estimated price
$75-130
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Distance: 561 km
Duration: 3h 57m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$85-130
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Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
19h  13m
Estimated price
$89-172
Company
various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
14h  38m
Estimated price
$112-162
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Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
19h 
Estimated price
$122-172
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$156-419
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Traveling From Coonabarabran to Brisbane

The journey from Coonabarabran to Brisbane offers a shift from the serene beauty of the outback to the vibrant pulse of a bustling city, showcasing the diverse landscapes and experiences Australia has to offer.

Best Neighbourhoods in Brisbane

Brisbane boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

South Bank
• Home to stunning gardens and parks.
• Vibrant dining scene along the riverfront.
Fortitude Valley
• Known for its lively nightlife and entertainment.
• Boutique shopping and art galleries abound.
West End
• Offers a mix of cultures and cuisines.
• Renowned for its quirky cafes and markets.

Best Times To Visit Brisbane's Attractions

Timing your visit to Brisbane's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
South Bank Parklands
Weekday visits offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy the gardens and eateries.
Brisbane River Cruise
Early morning cruises provide stunning views with less traffic on the water.

Brisbane Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Brisbane enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a favorable destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the cooler months between May and October, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Brisbane's vibrant food scene, try the Moreton Bay crab at a waterfront restaurant like Howard Smith Wharves, where the fresh coastal flavors contrast sharply with the hearty, rustic fare of Coonabarabran. The lively atmosphere, complemented by local produce and creative culinary twists, provides a dining experience that celebrates the city's dynamic cultural influences.

Coonabarabran - Brisbane operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Coonabarabran Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$12-18

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Port Macquarie Coach Stop, Gordon St

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$17-25
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Urunga to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
9h 55m
Estimated price
AU$35-55
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
http://dorrigotransit.com.au

Bus from Tamworth Station to Urunga Station

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
AU$75-100
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Urunga Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$25-45

Train from Tamworth Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
3h 28m
Estimated price
AU$18-35

Train from Maitland Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
11h 26m
Estimated price
AU$45-75
Plane
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Dubbo Airport to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$210-550

Plane from Tamworth to Brisbane

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$120-330
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Dubbo Airport to Brisbane Airport

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
AU$240-470

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Coonabarabran and Brisbane is 561.7 km or 700.5 km by road. The typical travel time from Coonabarabran to Brisbane varies based on the mode of transportation. It takes 5 hours and 15 minutes to reach Brisbane by taking a bus to Dubbo and then flying. However, if you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes to reach Coonabarabran from Brisbane by car. If you opt for a bus journey, the travel time from Coonabarabran to Brisbane is around 18 hours and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Coonabarabran to Brisbane is by bus, with fares ranging from $55 to $90. However, this option is also the most time-consuming, taking approximately 18 hours and 8 minutes. If you are looking for a quicker option, the fastest way is to take a bus to Dubbo and then fly to Brisbane, which takes approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $190 to $410.
The prices for a bus ticket from Brisbane to Coonabarabran range from $56 to $89.
To travel from Coonabarabran to Brisbane without using public transportation, you can drive the 700.1 km route. It would take approximately 7 hours and 43 minutes to reach your destination by car. The cost of this journey by car can range from $85 to $130, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Coonabarabran to Brisbane without a car, the best option is to take a bus and train. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 12 minutes, and ticket prices range from $60 to $95.
There is no direct link between Coonabarabran and Brisbane by bus. However, there are bus services operated by NSW TrainLink that can take you from Coonabarabran to Brisbane with transfers in Tamworth Station and Wauchope Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 hours and 8 minutes.
The flight duration between Coonabarabran and Brisbane typically takes 1 hour and 40 minutes. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights from Coonabarabran, so travelers would need to fly from Dubbo Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but typically, tickets for this route range from around $150 to $250 AUD.
There are a wide range of accommodation options available near Brisbane. With over 861 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $58 per night, making it possible to find affordable options for your stay.

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