How to travel from Caloundra to Narooma, Australia

The distance between Caloundra and Narooma is around 1,138km (707 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Caloundra to Narooma by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly

Fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Moruya (MYA).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    A$350($235)
Operated byJetstar+ 3 others

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Bus

Take the bus to Brisbane then Sydney and then to Narooma.

  • Duration1 day 3h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$170($115)
Operated by

Premier Motor Service

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Train to Central station, platform 5, bus

Take the train to Central station platform 5 then take the bus to Sydney then take the train to Moss Vale Station then take the bus to Nowra Bus Terminal Stewart Pl and then to Wagonga St After Montague St.

  • Duration24h 25m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$240($160)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Narooma.

  • Duration15hrs
  • Distance1,334km (829 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Caloundra and Narooma

There are several options for getting from Caloundra to Narooma by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$170 ($115) and will take around 1 day 3h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$350 ($235).

The distance between Caloundra and Narooma is around 1,138km (707 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,085km (674 miles)

It takes around 4h 60m to get from Caloundra and Narooma by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Caloundra to Narooma is to fly which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx A$350 ($235).

The cheapest way to travel between Caloundra and Narooma, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$170 ($115) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Caloundra and Narooma. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Moruya (MYA). instead which will take 4h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Caloundra and Narooma. It typically takes around 1 day 3h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Caloundra to Narooma. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club CLOSED, Brisbane and Sydney. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 3h.

Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Caloundra and Narooma. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 3h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Caloundra and Narooma. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and arrive at Moruya (MYA) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 2h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Caloundra to Narooma. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 4h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Caloundra to Narooma typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and and arrive into Moruya (MYA).

The closest major airport to Narooma is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Narooma. Merimbula Airport (MIM) (MIM) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) 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 Caloundra and Narooma. The distance is around 1,334km (829 miles) by road and it will take around 15hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caloundra to Narooma is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around A$390 ($260).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Caloundra and Narooma

Transport options from Caloundra to Narooma
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 20m
A$350($235)
once daily1,156km (718 miles)
Train and Plane4h 60m
A$390($260)
once daily1,138km (707 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus8h 30m
A$420($285)
once daily1,314km (817 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus8h 60m
A$335($225)
twice daily1,208km (750 miles)
Bus
1 day 3h
A$170($115)
once daily1,516km (942 miles)
Train to Central station, platform 5, bus + 1 similar
24h 25m
A$240($160)
once daily1,506km (936 miles)
Train and Bus1 day 1h
A$220($150)
once daily1,467km (912 miles)
Drive
15hrs
A$255($170)
on demand1,334km (829 miles)

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Airports near Narooma

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

MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
35km (22 miles) from Narooma
MIM
Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
80km (49 miles) from Narooma
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
132km (82 miles) from Narooma