Bus
Driving
Moonee Beach to Coffs Harbour
Updated: 31 May 2026
The distance between Moonee Beach and Coffs Harbour is a short 12-kilometer trip. You can easily travel between the two locations by car or local bus. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes via the Pacific Highway. It is a standard commute for locals and a quick trip for visitors staying in the northern suburbs.
Total Distance: 12 km driving distance; 10 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest method, taking about 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The local bus is the most affordable way to travel between the two locations.
Compare Moonee Beach to Coffs Harbour Routes
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| Duration | 25 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | $4-$6 | $5 fuel |
| Operator | Busways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes connecting Moonee Beach to Coffs Harbour CBD. | Pacific Highway (A1). |
| Tip | Check the Busways website for the latest timetable. | Traffic can be busy during peak hours near the city center. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking in the Coffs Harbour CBD can be limited; use public parking lots.
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BusHave your Opal card or cash ready for the bus fare.
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TrafficAvoid the Pacific Highway during school drop-off and pick-up times.
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CyclingThere are cycle paths available if you prefer to ride.
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ShoppingMoonee Beach has a local shopping center for basic needs.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAlways wear your seatbelt and follow speed limits on the highway.
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PedestriansBe aware of pedestrians when driving near the jetty area.
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WeatherCheck for heavy rain warnings, as the highway can get slippery.
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EmergencyEmergency services are readily available in Coffs Harbour.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is approximately 12 kilometers.
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Is there a bus?Yes, Busways operates regular services.
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How long does it take?About 15 minutes by car.
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Is it a safe area?Yes, both areas are safe for residents and visitors.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient, but the bus is a good alternative.
Quick Info
- From Moonee Beach, New South Wales, Australia
- To Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia
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Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the weather is consistently pleasant.
Things to Do in Coffs Harbour
1
Big Banana Fun Park
Visit the iconic Big Banana for family fun, including a water park and toboggan ride.
2
Coffs Harbour Jetty
Take a stroll along the historic jetty and enjoy the ocean views.
3
Moonee Beach Reserve
Relax at the beach or go for a swim in the estuary.
4
Coffs Harbour Botanic Garden
Explore the beautiful gardens and walking trails.
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