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Noosa Heads, Queensland to Yamba, New South Wales from $30: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Noosa Heads, Australia
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Yamba, Australia

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

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$30 - Train, BusBest price
412 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
8h  10m
Estimated price
$55-111
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  24m
Estimated price
$30-370
Cheapest
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Distance: 412 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$42-73
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  33m
Estimated price
$44-83
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
13h  9m
Estimated price
$52-77
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$81-422
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  58m
Estimated price
$110-305
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
9h  17m
Estimated price
$174-386
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Traveling From Noosa Heads to Yamba

The journey from Noosa Heads to Yamba offers a picturesque adventure, showcasing Noosa's vibrant beaches and social scene in contrast to Yamba's laid-back riverside charm and spectacular coastal views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Yamba

Yamba boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own distinct charm.

Yamba Town
• Bustling cafes and shops along the main street.
• Close to the beautiful Yamba Beach.
Angourie
• Renowned for stunning surfing beaches.
• Offers scenic walking trails and lush rainforests.
Iluka
• Quaint village vibe with waterfront views.
• Great access to national parks and natural reserves.

Best Times To Visit Yamba's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience at Yamba's attractions.

Yamba Beach
Visit early in the morning for tranquil waters and fewer crowds.
Angourie Blues Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a quieter atmosphere.
Yamba Lighthouse
Midweek mornings provide a peaceful visit and panoramic views.

Yamba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Yamba enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delight for outdoor activities throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn often means pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Yamba Dining Delights

Experience the fresh, local seafood at the iconic Yamba Seafood, where the catch of the day showcases the area’s coastal bounty, providing a more relaxed and authentic dining atmosphere than the bustling eateries of Noosa Heads. Savor the robust flavors of dishes like the fish and chips or the grilled prawns, highlighting Yamba's emphasis on simplicity and freshness, creating a memorable meal that contrasts beautifully with Noosa's vibrant culinary scene.

Noosa Heads - Yamba operators

Explore transport companies operating between Noosa 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 Noosa Junction to Brisbane

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
AU$20-35

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$48-0

Bus from Byron Bay to Yamba YHA

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$18-30

Bus from Brisbane to Yamba YHA

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
AU$35-70

Bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHA

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$21-35
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Noosa Heads Junction to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$18-25

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Byron Bay

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$19-27
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Roma Street to Grafton Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
AU$19-35

Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Roma Street

Average Duration
2h 13m
Estimated price
AU$7-11

Train from Nambour station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 5

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
AU$6-9
Plane
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Maroochydore (MCY) to Coffs Harbour (CFS)

Average Duration
4h 46m
Estimated price
AU$220-460
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Maroochydore (MCY) to Ballina (BNK)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$130-430
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Maroochydore (MCY) to Coffs Harbour (CFS)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$120-410

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Noosa Heads and Yamba is approximately 341 km by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and train via Grafton, it takes about 8 hours and 50 minutes to reach Yamba from Noosa Heads. On the other hand, traveling by car can take around 4 hours and 44 minutes to reach Noosa Heads from Yamba. Additionally, taking a bus from Noosa Heads to Yamba can take approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Noosa Heads to Yamba is by taking a bus and train via Grafton. This option typically takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $40 and $85. If time is of the essence, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes and costing between $50 and $75.
The prices for a bus ticket between Yamba and Noosa Heads vary depending on the operator and the type of ticket. The range of prices is between $55 and $132.
To travel from Noosa Heads to Yamba without using public transportation, you can drive the entire distance. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 412 km, and it takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Noosa Heads to Yamba. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary from $50 to $75, depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Noosa Heads to Yamba without a car is by taking a bus and train route via Grafton. This journey typically takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $40 and $85.
There is no direct link between Noosa Heads and Yamba. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound Australia that can take you from Noosa Heads to Yamba with transfers in Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9 hours and 7 minutes.
The flight from Noosa Heads to Yamba typically involves a stopover and takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Yamba. With over 516 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $76 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, Yamba has a range of options to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

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