There are 7 ways to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Port Macquarie
best- Take the train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
4h 58m$253–732Train
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 32
11h 6m$56–207Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Port Macquariebus Pm11
13h 33m$92–132Drive 571.2 km
- Drive from Deception Bay to Port Macquariecar 571.2 km
6h 12m$104–150Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquariebus
8h 4m$355–844Fly to Tamworth, bus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton Stbus
9h 45m$373–708Bus via Burpengary Bruce Highway
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Port Macquariebus Au001
13h 40m$100–148
Deception Bay to Port Macquarie by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie is to train which costs $55 - $210 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $250 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road and arriving at Port Macquarie via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Deception Bay station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Rothwell station, platform 1 and arriving at Wauchope Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
The distance between Deception Bay and Port Macquarie is 499 km. The road distance is 571.2 km.
The best way to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie without a car is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs $55 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie, including transfers.
Deception Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane station.
Deception Bay to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie is to train which takes 11h 6m and costs $55 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 13h 33m.
What companies run services between Deception Bay, QLD, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–200 and the journey takes 7h 37m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Port Macquarie once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–380
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–800
Train from Rothwell station, platform 1 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $53–58
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Deception Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Port Macquarie is 1h ahead of Deception Bay. It is currently 7:56 PM in Deception Bay and 8:56 PM in Port Macquarie.
Deception Bay to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wauchope Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Deception Bay to Port Macquarie is 571 km. It takes approximately 6h 12m to drive from Deception Bay to Port Macquarie.
There are 360+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.















