How to travel from Nambucca Heads to Strahan, Australia

The distance between Nambucca Heads and Strahan is around 1,818km (1,130 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Nambucca Heads to Strahan by plane, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly to Burnie (BWT), Bus

Fly from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Burnie (BWT) then take the bus to IGA Reid St.

  • Duration8h 35m
  • Flight time3h 10m
  • Typical cost
    A$860($580)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Port Melbourne then take a ferry to Devonport then drive to Strahan.

  • Duration1 day 2h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    A$590($395)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nambucca Heads and Strahan

There are several options for getting from Nambucca Heads to Strahan by plane, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around A$590 ($395) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 8h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$860 ($580).

The distance between Nambucca Heads and Strahan is around 1,818km (1,130 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,450km (901 miles)

It takes around 9hrs to get from Nambucca Heads and Strahan by plane and bus.

The quickest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Strahan is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 8h 35m and will set you back approx A$860 ($580).

The cheapest way to travel between Nambucca Heads and Strahan is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around A$590 ($395) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nambucca Heads and Strahan. We recommend that you fly from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Burnie (BWT) then take the bus to IGA Reid St. instead which will take 8h 35m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nambucca Heads and Strahan. We recommend that you fly from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Burnie (BWT) then take the bus to IGA Reid St. instead which will take 8h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nambucca Heads to Strahan. We recommend that you fly from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Devonport (DPO) then take the bus to Burnie City Terminus and then to IGA Reid St. instead which will take 9hrs.

The closest major airport to Strahan is Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT) (BWT) which is approximately 133km (83 miles) from Strahan. Devonport Airport (DPO) (DPO) and Hobart Airport (HBA) (HBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Nambucca Heads to Strahan. We recommend that you fly from Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Devonport (DPO) then take the bus to Burnie City Terminus and then to IGA Reid St. instead which will take 9hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nambucca Heads to Strahan is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 9hrs and will usually cost around A$740 ($500).

How do I get from Nambucca Heads to Strahan

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Transport options from Nambucca Heads to Strahan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Burnie (BWT), Bus + 3 similar
8h 35m
A$860($580)
4 times a week1,818km (1,130 miles)
Plane and Bus9hrs
A$740($500)
4 times a week1,891km (1,175 miles)
Fly to Launceston (LST), bus10h 45m
A$795($535)
4 times a week2,064km (1,283 miles)
Bus and Plane12hrs
A$955($640)
once daily2,655km (1,650 miles)
Car and Ferry
1 day 2h
A$590($395)
twice daily1,976km (1,228 miles)

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Airports near Strahan

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

BWT
Burnie Wynyard Airport (BWT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
133km (83 miles) from Strahan
DPO
Devonport Airport (DPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Strahan
HBA
Hobart Airport (HBA)
International Airport
Distance
194km (121 miles) from Strahan