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Pimpama, Queensland to Coffs Harbour, New South Wales from $27: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Pimpama, Australia
to
Coffs Harbour, Australia

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

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$27 by trainBest price
439 kmDistance
3h 42m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$27-51
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$27-51
Cheapest
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Distance: 439 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$35-58
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$38-64
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  27m
Estimated price
$145-348
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$177-457

Traveling From Pimpama to Coffs Harbour

Traveling from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour takes you from a serene, suburban atmosphere in Queensland to a stunning coastal haven known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coffs Harbour

Coffs Harbour features diverse neighborhoods that cater to all preferences.

Coffs Harbour Jetty
• Scenic harbor views and vibrant aquatic activities.
• Close to trendy cafes and restaurants.
Park Beach
• Stunning beachfront perfect for relaxation and swimming.
• Family-friendly with playgrounds and picnic areas.
Sawtell
• Quaint village atmosphere with charming boutiques.
• Popular for its lush coastal walks and dining spots.

Best Times To Visit Coffs Harbour's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Coffs Harbour by timing your visits right.

The Big Banana
Visit early mornings on weekdays to enjoy fewer tourists and shorter lines.
Muttonbird Island Nature Reserve
Spring and early summer mornings offer optimal birdwatching and milder weather.
Coffs Harbour Marina
Plan a visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a vibrant atmosphere.

Coffs Harbour Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coffs Harbour enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is mild and the crowds are thinner, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Coffs Harbour

For a memorable dining experience, visit the local gem, Silly Goose, where you can savor their famous seafood platter, showcasing the freshest catches from the Atlantic Ocean. Unlike the more suburban dining options in Pimpama, Coffs Harbour's vibrant culinary scene emphasizes local ingredients and coastal flavors, set in a lively atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich food culture.

Pimpama - Coffs Harbour operators

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

Train
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from Ormeau station, platform 2 to Roma Street

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
AU$2.6-3.9

Train from Ormeau station, platform 2 to International Airport Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$13-19
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Roma Street Station to Coffs Harbour Station

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
AU$24-45
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Beenleigh Station, Stand B to Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
AU$10-16
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Lismore to Coffs Harbour

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$23-31
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Surfers Paradise to Coffs Harbour

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-84
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
AU$116-635

Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
AU$103-376
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$129-298

Plane from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
AU$129-298
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$116-402

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pimpama and Coffs Harbour is 278.4 km by air and 335.7 km by road. Traveling by train from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour takes approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes, while taking a train to Brisbane and then flying to Coffs Harbour reduces the travel time to around 4 hours and 31 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes, while traveling by bus will take roughly 8 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour is by train, with tickets costing between $30 and $50. Although it takes longer at 7 hours and 12 minutes, it is a more budget-friendly option. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking only 3 hours and 40 minutes. This mode of transportation may cost slightly more, between $40 and $65, but it allows for a significantly shorter travel time.
When traveling from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour, the prices for a train ticket range from $33 to $49. On the other hand, the price range for a bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Pimpama is between $46 and $120.
To travel from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The driving distance is approximately 336.4 km and it takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of petrol for this journey would be approximately $40 to $65 depending on the fuel efficiency of your vehicle.
To travel from Pimpama to Coffs Harbour without a car, the best option is to take the train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 12 minutes and costs between $30 and $50. Alternatively, you can take a bus via Surfers Paradise, which takes around 8 hours and 59 minutes and costs between $45 and $120. Another option is to fly, which takes about 6 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $180 and $550.
The flight between Pimpama and Coffs Harbour typically takes 1 hour. The prices for this flight can vary between $180 and $516 depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Coffs Harbour with over 376 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at around $80 per night, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.

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