How to travel from Perth to Nambucca Heads, Australia

The distance between Perth and Nambucca Heads is around 3,733km (2,320 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 55m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Perth 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.

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Fly

Fly from Perth (PER) to Coffs Harbour (CFS).

  • Duration6h 55m
  • Flight time5h 20m
  • Typical cost
    A$1,795($1,205)
Operated by

Qantas

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Train

Take the train to Sydney Central Station and then to Nambucca Heads Station.

  • Duration3 days 11h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$885($595)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Adelaide Parklands then take the bus to Albury then Sydney and then to Nambucca Heads.

  • Duration3 days 1h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$850($570)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Nambucca Heads.

  • Duration1 day 19h
  • Distance4,131km (2,567 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perth and Nambucca Heads

There are several options for getting from Perth to Nambucca Heads by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around A$670 ($450) and will take around 11h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,795 ($1,205).

The distance between Perth and Nambucca Heads is around 3,733km (2,320 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 3,514km (2,183 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Perth 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 Perth to Nambucca Heads is to fly which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx A$1,795 ($1,205).

The cheapest way to travel between Perth and Nambucca Heads, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around A$670 ($450) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perth and Nambucca Heads. It typically takes around 3 days 11h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perth to Nambucca Heads. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sydney Central Station and Nambucca Heads Station. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 3 days 11h.

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific and NSW TrainLink run train services between Perth and Nambucca Heads. Trains depart once a week and will take around 3 days 11h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Perth and Nambucca Heads. We recommend that you fly from Perth (PER) to Coffs Harbour (CFS). instead which will take 6h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Perth and Nambucca Heads. Flights depart from Perth (PER) and arrive at Coffs Harbour (CFS) - via Melbourne (MEL). The flight takes around 5h 20m.

There is no direct flight from Perth to Nambucca Heads. There is however a flight that goes via Melbourne (MEL). This services will take at least 6h 55m (not including layover time).

The flight from Perth to Nambucca Heads typically takes around 5h 20m. Flights depart from Perth (PER) 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 Perth and Nambucca Heads. The distance is around 4,131km (2,567 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 Perth to Nambucca Heads is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around A$1,795 ($1,205).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perth and Nambucca Heads

Transport options from Perth to Nambucca Heads
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 5 similar
6h 55m
A$1,795($1,205)
every 4 hours3,890km (2,417 miles)
Plane and Bus6h 60m
A$1,145($770)
once daily3,733km (2,320 miles)
Fly to Armidale (ARM), Bus9h 10m
A$1,340($900)
twice a week3,872km (2,406 miles)
Fly to Newcastle (NTL), Bus10h 35m
A$885($595)
once daily3,927km (2,440 miles)
Fly to Tamworth (TMW), bus11h 10m
A$980($660)
4 times a week4,006km (2,489 miles)
Plane and Train11h 25m
A$670($450)
twice daily4,065km (2,526 miles)
Train
3 days 11h
A$885($595)
once a week4,514km (2,805 miles)
Train and Bus
3 days 1h
A$850($570)
once a week4,724km (2,935 miles)
Drive
1 day 19h
A$780($525)
on demand4,131km (2,567 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