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Nambucca Heads, New South Wales to Yamba, New South Wales from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nambucca Heads, Australia
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Yamba, Australia

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

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$22 by busBest price
182 kmDistance
2h 6m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$25-45
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Various
Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$22-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 182 km
Duration: 2h 6m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Traveling From Nambucca Heads to Yamba

The journey from Nambucca Heads to Yamba offers a captivating transition from the relaxed coastal charm of Nambucca to Yamba's vibrant seaside atmosphere and stunning surf beaches.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yamba

Yamba features charming neighborhoods, each offering diverse experiences for visitors.

Yamba Beach
• Enjoy stunning coastal views and golden sands.
• Ideal for swimming, surfing, and beachside dining.
Whiting Beach
• Family-friendly with calm waters for relaxing days.
• Great for fishing and paddleboarding adventures.
Yamba Town Centre
• Lively atmosphere with shops, cafes, and galleries.
• Perfect for exploring local culture and cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Yamba's Attractions

Plan your trip to Yamba with these top timing tips for major attractions.

Yamba Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking sunrises or sunsets.
Whiting Beach
Late morning offers calm waters and a quieter beach experience, ideal for families.
Yamba Town Centre
Weekdays are best to explore shops and cafes without the weekend rush.

Yamba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yamba enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Spring and autumn offer the most temperate conditions, perfect for outdoor activities and beach relaxation.

Dining Recommendation in Yamba

For an unforgettable experience, try the local seafood at Pacific Hotel Yamba, where fresh catch meets stunning ocean views and a lively atmosphere. This vibrant dining option offers a twist on the culinary scene compared to Nambucca Heads, focusing on bold flavors and local ingredients that celebrate Yamba's coastal identity.

Nambucca Heads - Yamba operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Nambucca Heads to Yamba YHA

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$25-45
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Nambucca Heads to MacLean

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
AU$20-28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nambucca Heads and Yamba is 140.0 km by air, while the road distance is 182.5 km. If you choose to travel by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes to reach Yamba from Nambucca Heads via McLachlan Park and River St. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes to reach Nambucca Heads from Yamba by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nambucca Heads to Yamba is by bus via McLachlan Park and River St, with tickets costing between $21 and $35. This journey takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking 2 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of driving is slightly higher at $23 to $35.
When traveling from Nambucca Heads to Yamba by bus, the prices can range from $29 to $55.
To travel from Nambucca Heads to Yamba without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 181.9 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 6 minutes to drive from Nambucca Heads to Yamba. The cost of fuel for this journey would vary between $23 and $35, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Nambucca Heads to Yamba without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes, and the bus route includes stops at McLachlan Park and River St. The cost for this bus ride ranges from $21 to $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Nambucca Heads and Yamba, operated by Premier Motor Service. The bus departs twice daily from Nambucca Heads and arrives at Yamba YHA, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Yamba. With over 516 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at $76, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options.