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Murwillumbah, New South Wales to Coffs Harbour, New South Wales from $23: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Murwillumbah, Australia
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Coffs Harbour, Australia

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

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$23 - Bus, TrainBest price
222 kmDistance
3h 6m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$24-40
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$23-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 222 km
Duration: 3h 6m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$30-40
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  6m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$160-440

Traveling From Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour

The journey from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour offers a striking shift from the lush, tranquil vibes of the Tweed Valley to the vibrant, coastal energy of Coffs Harbour.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour features vibrant neighborhoods each with its own charm.

Coffs Harbour Jetty
• Close to stunning beaches and dining options.
• Offers great views of the marina and sunset.
Sawtell
• Known for its picturesque village atmosphere.
• Home to charming cafés and boutique shops.
Toormina
• Surrounded by beautiful nature reserves.
• Provides family-friendly parks and activities.

Best Times To Visit Coffs Harbour's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Coffs Harbour experience significantly.

Big Banana Fun Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to beat larger crowds.
Muttonbird Island Nature Reserve
Sunrise or sunset visits provide breathtaking views and fewer visitors.
Dolphin Marine Conservation Park
Weekdays are quieter, offering a more personal connection with marine life.

Coffs Harbour Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coffs Harbour enjoys a warm subtropical climate, with mild winters and hot summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Planning your visit during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn can enhance your experience, as you'll enjoy pleasant weather along with fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Coffs Harbour

At the vibrant restaurant, 'Sushi Train,' you can savor fresh and inventive sushi rolls that showcase local seafood, providing a lively and interactive dining atmosphere that stands apart from the quaint cafes of Murwillumbah. This culinary adventure not only tantalizes your taste buds with bold flavors but also emphasizes Coffs Harbour's fresh coastal ingredients.

Murwillumbah - Coffs Harbour operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
AU$30-40
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Casino Station to Coffs Harbour Station

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
AU$14-26
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Murwillumbah Station, Coach Bay to Casino Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
2h 24m
Estimated price
AU$9-14
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
AU$200-550
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
AU$170-600

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Murwillumbah and Coffs Harbour is 222.1 km by road, which takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes by car. Alternatively, taking a taxi to the train station and then boarding a train to Coffs Harbour would take around 4 hours and 10 minutes. Flying is the fastest option, with a flight duration of 6 hours and 31 minutes from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour. Finally, a bus journey from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour would take about 6 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 6 minutes by car and costs around $30-$50. However, if you prefer taking public transportation, the bus and train combination is the cheapest alternative, costing between $26 and $40 and taking approximately 6 hours and 3 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Coffs Harbour and Murwillumbah range from $29 to $40, depending on the bus operator and the time of travel.
To travel from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 270.4 km, which takes around 3 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of the journey by car is estimated to be between $30 and $50.
To travel from Murwillumbah to Coffs Harbour without a car, you can take a taxi and then a train. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 10 minutes and costs between $120 and $160. Alternatively, you can also choose to take a plane, which takes around 6 hours and 31 minutes, or a bus, which takes 6 hours and 10 minutes.
Yes, there is a direct link between Murwillumbah and Coffs Harbour. Premier Motor Service operates a bus service that departs from Murwillumbah three times a week, on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes.
The flight between Murwillumbah and Coffs Harbour typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes, including a stopover. However, there are no direct flights available, so travelers would need to make a layover at another airport. The cost of a flight between the two locations can range from $175 to $510, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Coffs Harbour. With over 376 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $80, allowing travelers to find a suitable option within their price range.

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