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Nambucca Heads, New South Wales to Dorrigo, New South Wales from $17: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nambucca Heads, Australia
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Dorrigo, Australia

How to Get from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$17 by busBest price
67 kmDistance
52m Fastest

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$20-27
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$17-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 67 km
Duration: 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Nambucca Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo

The journey from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo takes you from stunning coastal views to the lush, serene landscapes of the Tablelands, offering you a rich blend of beachside relaxation and mountainous tranquility.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dorrigo

Dorrigo boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences to visitors.

Dorrigo Village
• Close to local shops and cafes.
• Surrounded by stunning national parks.
Gleniffer
• Picturesque views of the countryside.
• Ideal for nature walks and outdoor activities.
New England
• Rich in history and heritage sites.
• Home to friendly locals and vibrant markets.

Best Times To Visit Dorrigo's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Dorrigo by timing your visits to key attractions.

Dorrigo National Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful trails and fewer visitors.
Skywalk Lookout
Plan your visit during weekdays for stunning views without the crowds.
Dorrigo Vintage Railway
Catch a ride on weekends to enjoy lively events and local charm.

Dorrigo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dorrigo experiences a temperate highland climate, with cool winters and mild summers that invite year-round exploration. Clear, sunny days in spring and autumn offer the ideal opportunity to soak in the stunning natural beauty, while summer showers can provide a refreshing contrast.

Dining Recommendation in Dorrigo

For a true taste of the region, try the hearty wild mushroom risotto at the Dorrigo Mountain Restaurant, where the focus is on local ingredients that create rich, earthy flavors. This dining experience stands in contrast to the seafood-centric cuisine of Nambucca Heads, offering a cozy atmosphere surrounded by lush forests that enhances your culinary journey.

Nambucca Heads - Dorrigo operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nambucca Heads and Dorrigo, 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 Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St to Urunga Public School, Bowra St

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$3-4

Bus from Seaview St At Bent St to Church St At Hyde St

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 5625 0065
Website
https://dorrigotransit.com.au/index.html

Bus from Urunga to Dorrigo Cudgery Street

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$17-23

Bus from Bellingen The Yellow Shed to Dorrigo Cudgery Street

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
AU$13-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6568 6855
Website
https://nambuccataxis.com.au

Taxi from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
AU$100-130

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nambucca Heads and Dorrigo is 43.5 km. The typical travel time by car is approximately 1 hour, considering the road distance of 65.7 km. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 28 minutes to travel by bus from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo is to drive. It takes approximately 52 minutes and costs around $8-$12 for fuel expenses. Another time-efficient option is to take a taxi, which also takes approximately 52 minutes but costs between $100-$130.
The prices for a bus ticket between Dorrigo and Nambucca Heads range from $19 to $26.
To travel from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 66.0 km. The journey typically takes around 52 minutes by car. There are different prices for fuel depending on the type of vehicle, but the estimated cost is between $8 and $12 for this trip.
The best way to travel from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo without a car is by taking the line 358 bus and then transferring to a regular bus service. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of this trip can range from $19 to $26.
There is no direct link between Nambucca Heads and Dorrigo. However, there are bus services available that depart from Nambucca Heads Police Station, Bowra St and arrive at Dorrigo Cudgery Street via Urunga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m. The services are operated by Busways and Dorrigo Transit.
There are several options for accommodation near Dorrigo. There are at least 29 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $62 per night. Some popular choices include the Lookout Mountain Retreat and the Heritage Hotel Motel Dorrigo.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Nambucca Heads to Dorrigo by bicycle.