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Cowra, New South Wales to Coffs Harbour, New South Wales from AU$45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cowra, Australia
to
Coffs Harbour, Australia

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

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$45 - Bus, TrainBest price
605 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
AU$376-622
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
15h  29m
Estimated price
AU$45-103
Cheapest
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Distance: 605 km
Duration: 5h

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Various
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
16h  23m
Estimated price
AU$58-89
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Various
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Train
Train
Average Duration
16h  38m
Estimated price
AU$63-111
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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
15h  46m
Estimated price
AU$77-186
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  2m
Estimated price
AU$102-149
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  23m
Estimated price
AU$217-446

Traveling From Cowra to Coffs Harbour

Journeying from Cowra, with its rich agricultural landscape and historical sites, to Coffs Harbour, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant coastal culture, offers you a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Park Beach
• Proximity to beautiful beaches and water activities.
• Vibrant dining scene along the beachfront.
Coffs Harbour City Centre
• Hub for shopping, cafes, and local markets.
• Easy access to cultural attractions and events.
Emerald Beach
• Scenic coastal village atmosphere with relaxed vibe.
• Ideal for walking trails and ocean views.

Best Times To Visit Coffs Harbour's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Coffs Harbour by knowing when to visit its top attractions.

Big Banana
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Muttonbird Island
Spring and early summer offer the best birdwatching opportunities and mild weather.
Coffs Harbour Jetty
Weekday visits during sunrise or sunset provide a tranquil vibe and stunning views.

Coffs Harbour Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coffs Harbour enjoys a temperate coastal climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a welcoming destination year-round. While summer months attract beachgoers, visiting in spring and autumn offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Coffs Harbour

Try the fresh barramundi at Fish at Fifty, where the vibrant coastal atmosphere and fresh ocean ingredients provide a striking contrast to Cowra's hearty and farm-style fare. The unique flavor profiles and innovative dishes celebrate the local seafood scene, enhancing your culinary adventure in this coastal town.

Cowra - Coffs Harbour operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cowra and Coffs Harbour, 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 Macquarie St After Kendal St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
AU$11-16

Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
AU$7.8-11

Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$7.8-11
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$11-22

Train from Strathfield Station to Coffs Harbour Station

Average Duration
8h 31m
Estimated price
AU$35-64

Train from Orange Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
AU$20-36
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com/

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
4h 56m
Estimated price
AU$376-713

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
AU$207-713
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$246-479

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$246-713
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
AU$350-843

Plane from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
AU$129-440
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6341 1800
Website
https://www.131008.com/cgi-bin/cart/custom/services.cgi?display=1832

Taxi from Cowra to Orange Airport (OAG)

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
AU$142-181

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cowra and Coffs Harbour is approximately 576 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 9 hours and 2 minutes to reach Coffs Harbour from Cowra. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train can take approximately 15 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Cowra to Coffs Harbour is by taking a bus and train via Charlestown. This option costs $50-$90 and takes approximately 16 hours and 34 minutes. For a quicker journey, the most time-efficient option is by taking a bus and fly. Although more expensive at $260-$480, this option takes only 7 hours.
The prices of a bus ticket between Coffs Harbour and Cowra can range from $85 to $218.
To travel from Cowra to Coffs Harbour without public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance is approximately 798 km, and it takes about 9 hours and 2 minutes to reach Coffs Harbour by car. The cost for the journey can range from $100 to $150, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Cowra to Coffs Harbour without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 15 hours and 46 minutes and the cost ranges from $85 to $220.
There is no direct link between Cowra and Coffs Harbour by bus. However, there are bus services available that require transfers at Bathurst Station and Sydney, with a total travel time of approximately 15 hours and 46 minutes. Another option is to drive, which is approximately 798 km and takes around 9 hours and 2 minutes.
Unfortunately, there is no direct flight from Cowra to Coffs Harbour. The quickest option with a stopover takes around 3 hours and 25 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Coffs Harbour. With over 376 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices start at $80 per night, offering a range of options for different budgets.

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