How to travel from Orange to Kingscliff, Australia

The distance between Orange and Kingscliff is around 936km (581 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train, then take a tram and then take the bus which takes around 5h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Orange to Kingscliff by train, plane, tram, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Central Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL).

  • Duration7h 5m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    A$235($155)
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Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Sydney and then to Tweed Heads.

  • Duration19h 55m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$160($105)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

💰 Cheapest
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Strathfield Station and then to Casino Station then take the bus to Kingscliff Coach Stop Pearl St.

  • Duration18h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    A$155($105)
Operated by

NSW TrainLink

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Drive

Drive to Kingscliff.

  • Duration11h 30m
  • Distance936km (581 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orange and Kingscliff

There are several options for getting from Orange to Kingscliff by train, plane, tram, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$155 ($105) and will take around 18h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train, then take a tram and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$500 ($340).

The distance between Orange and Kingscliff is around 936km (581 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 704km (437 miles)

It takes around 7h 5m to get from Orange and Kingscliff by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orange to Kingscliff is to fly, then take the train, then take a tram and then take the bus which takes around 5h 40m and will set you back approx A$500 ($340).

The cheapest way to travel between Orange and Kingscliff, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$155 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Orange and Kingscliff. We recommend that you fly from Orange (OAG) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Helensvale station platform 1 then take a tram to Cavill Avenue station then take the bus to Kingscliff Coach Stop Pearl St. instead which will take 5h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Orange and Kingscliff. It typically takes around 19h 55m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Orange to Kingscliff. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney and Tweed Heads. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 19h 55m.

Australia Wide Coaches and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Orange and Kingscliff. Buses run once daily and take around 19h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orange to Kingscliff. We recommend that you take the train to Central Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Gold Coast (OOL). instead which will take 7h 5m.

The closest major airport to Kingscliff is Gold Coast Airport (OOL) (OOL) which is approximately 12km (7 miles) from Kingscliff. Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) (BNK) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) 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 Orange and Kingscliff. The distance is around 936km (581 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orange to Kingscliff is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 5m and will usually cost around A$235 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Orange and Kingscliff

Transport options from Orange to Kingscliff
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
7h 5m
A$235($155)
twice daily1,029km (639 miles)
Plane, Train, Tram and Bus5h 40m
A$500($340)
once daily945km (587 miles)
Bus
19h 55m
A$160($105)
once daily1,210km (752 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
18h 10m
A$155($105)
twice daily1,226km (762 miles)
Bus and Train20h 40m
A$170($115)
once daily1,204km (748 miles)
Drive
11h 30m
A$175($120)
on demand936km (581 miles)

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Airports near Kingscliff

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

OOL
Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
International Airport
Distance
12km (7 miles) from Kingscliff
BNK
Ballina Byron Airport (BNK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Kingscliff
BNE
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
International Airport
Distance
105km (66 miles) from Kingscliff