How to travel from Noosa Heads to Bathurst, Australia
The distance between Noosa Heads and Bathurst is around 4,151km (2,579 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 50m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Noosa Heads to Bathurst 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 Bathurst → Noosa Heads if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Albany (ALH).
- Duration8h 50m
- Flight time7h 50m
- Typical costA$1,000($675)
Virgin Australia
+ 3 others5 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Brisbane then take the train to Central Station and then to Perth then take the bus to Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany.
- Duration4 days 2h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$995($670)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Drive
Drive to Campbell Rd After Bathhurst St.
- Duration1 day 22h
- Distance4,413km (2,742 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Noosa Heads and Bathurst
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Noosa Heads to Bathurst by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which costs around A$695 ($470) and will take around 15h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,000 ($675).
The distance between Noosa Heads and Bathurst is around 4,151km (2,579 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 850km (528 miles)
It takes around 8h 50m to get from Noosa Heads and Bathurst by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 22h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Noosa Heads to Bathurst is to fly which takes around 8h 50m and will set you back approx A$1,000 ($675).
The cheapest way to travel between Noosa Heads and Bathurst, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which will typically cost around A$695 ($470) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Noosa Heads and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 8h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Noosa Heads and Bathurst. We recommend that you fly from Maroochydore (MCY) to Albany (ALH). instead which will take 8h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Noosa Heads and Bathurst. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and arrive at Albany (ALH) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 7h 50m.
There is no direct flight from Noosa Heads to Bathurst. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER). This services will take at least 8h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Noosa Heads to Bathurst typically takes around 7h 50m. Flights depart from Maroochydore (MCY) and and arrive into Albany (ALH).
The closest major airport to Bathurst is Orange Airport (OAG) (OAG) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst. Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) 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 Noosa Heads and Bathurst. The distance is around 4,413km (2,742 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 22h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Noosa Heads to Bathurst is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around A$1,000 ($675).
Compare travel optionsbetween Noosa Heads and Bathurst
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 5 similar | 8h 50m | A$1,000($675) | hourly | 4,580km (2,846 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 10h 15m | A$915($615) | once daily | 4,242km (2,636 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 10h 55m | A$1,595($1,070) | every 20 mins | 4,427km (2,751 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 15h 5m | A$810($545) | once daily | 4,672km (2,903 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 9h 50m | A$1,475($990) | hourly | 4,151km (2,579 miles) |
| Bus to Nambour station, train and plane | 15h 10m | A$695($470) | once daily | 4,197km (2,608 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 4 days 2h | A$995($670) | once a week | 5,493km (3,413 miles) |
| Bus to Nambour station, train | 4 days 5h | A$1,035($700) | once a week | 5,548km (3,448 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 22h | A$830($560) | on demand | 4,413km (2,742 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Noosa Heads and Bathurst
Airlines
Virgin Australia
Regional Express
Qantas
Train operators
Queensland Rail Travel
NSW TrainLink
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Bus companies
Premier Motor Service
Byron Easy Bus
Transwa
Airports near Bathurst
The following major airports near Bathurst offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Orange Airport (OAG)
- Distance
- 42km (26 miles) from Bathurst
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Bathurst
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 214km (133 miles) from Bathurst