How to travel from Albany to Nambucca Heads, Australia

The distance between Albany and Nambucca Heads is around 4,074km (2,531 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 7h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Albany to Nambucca Heads by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Nambucca HeadsAlbany if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Albany (ALH) to Coffs Harbour (CFS).

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Flight time6h 30m
  • Typical cost
    A$1,075($725)
Operated by

Regional Express

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth Set-Down then take the train to Sydney Central Station then take the bus to Nambucca Heads.

  • Duration3 days 16h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$925($625)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nambucca Heads.

  • Duration1 day 19h
  • Distance4,074km (2,531 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Albany and Nambucca Heads

There are several options for getting from Albany to Nambucca Heads by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$925 ($625) and will take around 3 days 16h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 7h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,075 ($725).

The distance between Albany and Nambucca Heads is around 4,074km (2,531 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,299km (2,050 miles)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Albany and Nambucca Heads by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 19h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Albany to Nambucca Heads is to fly which takes around 7h 55m and will set you back approx A$1,075 ($725).

The cheapest way to travel between Albany and Nambucca Heads, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$925 ($625) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Albany and Nambucca Heads. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Coffs Harbour (CFS). instead which will take 7h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Albany and Nambucca Heads. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Coffs Harbour (CFS). instead which will take 7h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Albany and Nambucca Heads. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Coffs Harbour (CFS) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 6h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Albany to Nambucca Heads. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 7h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Albany to Nambucca Heads typically takes around 6h 30m. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Coffs Harbour (CFS).

The closest major airport to Nambucca Heads is Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) (CFS) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Nambucca Heads. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) (PQQ) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Albany and Nambucca Heads. The distance is around 4,074km (2,531 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 19h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Albany to Nambucca Heads is to fly which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around A$1,075 ($725).

How do I get from Albany to Nambucca Heads

Compare travel optionsbetween Albany and Nambucca Heads

Transport options from Albany to Nambucca Heads
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 4 similar
7h 55m
A$1,075($725)
every 4 hours4,163km (2,587 miles)
Plane and Bus7h 60m
A$1,020($685)
once daily4,107km (2,552 miles)
Fly to Armidale (ARM), Bus10h 10m
A$1,290($870)
twice a week4,245km (2,638 miles)
Fly to Tamworth (TMW), bus12h 10m
A$1,005($675)
4 times a week4,380km (2,721 miles)
Plane and Train12h 20m
A$1,065($720)
twice daily4,438km (2,758 miles)
Bus and Train
3 days 16h
A$925($625)
once a week4,895km (3,041 miles)
Drive
1 day 19h
A$770($515)
on demand4,074km (2,531 miles)

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Airports near Nambucca Heads

The following major airports near Nambucca Heads offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

CFS
Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (23 miles) from Nambucca Heads
PQQ
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Nambucca Heads
OOL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
International Airport
Distance
280km (174 miles) from Nambucca Heads