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How to get fromBrisbane to Macksvilleby train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Macksville by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 32
    6h 12m
    $35–180

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Macksville Station, Coach Stopbus bus 3206
    7h 53m
    $30–85

  3. Drive 440.1 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Macksvillecar car 440.1 km
    4h 41m
    $78–113

  4. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane BNE - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus
    5h 30m
    $308–689

  5. Bus via Coffs Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Park Av At Little St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus 360 / ...
    11h 31m
    $82–160

  6. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane BNE - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Macksville Stationtrain train
    6h 11m
    $244–761

Brisbane to Macksville by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Macksville, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 12m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Macksville Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 7h 53m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.

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