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Yamba, New South Wales to Noosa Heads, Queensland from $33: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Yamba, Australia
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Noosa Heads, Australia

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

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$33 - Bus and TrainBest price
416 kmDistance
4h 45m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$49-115
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Average Duration
10h  41m
Estimated price
$33-365
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Distance: 416 km
Duration: 4h 45m

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Average Duration
9h  9m
Estimated price
$42-77
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Average Duration
9h  56m
Estimated price
$46-81
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  45m
Estimated price
$50-80
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Various
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Plane
Average Duration
8h  52m
Estimated price
$79-417
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Average Duration
9h  25m
Estimated price
$114-316
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Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
$173-381

Traveling From Yamba to Noosa Heads

The journey from Yamba to Noosa Heads offers a blend of Yamba's laid-back coastal charm and Noosa's vibrant beach culture, creating a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Noosa Heads

Noosa Heads boasts delightful neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Noosa Main Beach
• Stunning beachfront views and easy access to cafes.
• Popular for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing.
Hastings Street
• Lively shopping and dining scene just steps from the beach.
• Home to luxury boutiques and trendy eateries.
Noosa National Park
• Scenic walking trails with breathtaking ocean views.
• Great for wildlife spotting and nature photography.

Best Times To Visit Noosa Heads's Attractions

Visit Noosa Heads at the right times to enjoy attractions with fewer crowds and a better experience.

Noosa National Park
Visit early in the morning for serene trails and a chance to spot wildlife.
Hastings Street
Weekdays are quieter, perfect for exploring boutiques and cafes without the hustle.
Noosa Main Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and less crowded beach space.

Noosa Heads Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Noosa Heads enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Late spring to early autumn presents the best conditions for outdoor activities, as pleasant temperatures and lower rainfall enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Noosa Heads

Head to Bistro C for a must-try barramundi dish that reflects the vibrant coastal flavors of Noosa Heads, contrasting sharply with Yamba's more relaxed seafood offerings. The beachfront atmosphere and fresh, locally sourced ingredients create a lively dining experience that captures the essence of this bustling town.

Yamba - Noosa Heads operators

Explore transport companies operating between Yamba and Noosa Heads, 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 Yamba YHA to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$30-65

Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Noosa Junction

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
AU$20-35

Bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
AU$19-30

Bus from Yamba YHA to Coffs Harbour

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$19-30

Bus from Yamba YHA to Ballina

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$14-25

Bus from Yamba Coach Stop, Claude St to Grafton Station, Coach Bay

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 6685 7447
Website
https://brisbane2byron.com/

Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$48-0
Contact phone
+612 6685 7447
Website
https://www.byronbayshuttle.com.au

Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Roma Street

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$35-45
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
AU$19-35

Train from Fortitude Valley station, platform 4 to Nambour station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
AU$6-9
Contact phone
1800 872 467
Website
https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au

Train from Roma Street to Cooroy

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$7-11
Plane
Website
https://jetstar.com

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

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
AU$90-320
Website
https://www.qantas.com

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

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
AU$220-470

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

Average Duration
4h
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Yamba and Noosa Heads is approximately 341.2 km. If you choose to drive, it would take around 4 hours and 45 minutes to travel between the two destinations. Alternatively, taking a bus from Yamba to Noosa Heads would take about 8 hours and 50 minutes. However, if you opt for a combination of bus and train, with a transfer at Cooroy station, it would take approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes to reach Noosa Heads from Yamba.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Yamba to Noosa Heads is by taking a bus and train, which costs $35-$65 and takes approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to drive, which takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes and costs around $50-$80.
The prices for a bus ticket between Noosa Heads and Yamba can range from $48 to $123.
To get from Yamba to Noosa Heads without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 416.8 km. The journey typically takes about 4 hours and 45 minutes by car. The estimated cost for fuel will range from $50 to $80, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
One option to travel from Yamba to Noosa Heads without a car is by taking a bus. The journey typically takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes, with a transfer in Byron Bay. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $45 to $130.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Yamba and Noosa Heads. The journey requires taking a bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station, then transferring to another bus that travels to Brisbane, and finally taking a train from Brisbane to Cooroy station. The total travel time is approximately 10 hours and 42 minutes.
There is no direct flight from Yamba to Noosa Heads, as there is no airport in Yamba. The closest airport is Ballina Airport. The quickest flight from Ballina Airport to Maroochydore Airport, which is the closest airport to Noosa Heads, takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes with one stopover. As for the cost, flight prices can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, a flight from Ballina to Maroochydore can cost around $200-$400.
There are numerous accommodations available near Noosa Heads with over 1353 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $120 per night.

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