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

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There are 7 ways to get from Emerald to Macksville by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane EMD - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus
    8h 40m
    $268–936

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train Spirit of the Outback
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 32
    23h 19m
    $135–3,515

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emerald to Rockhamptonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rockhampton George Street to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Macksville Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    25h 43m
    $183–286

  4. Drive 1,213.6 km

    1. Drive from Emerald to Macksvillecar car 1,213.6 km
    14h 16m
    $215–311

  5. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane EMD - 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
    10h 6m
    $284–1,058

  6. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane EMD - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus bus
    9h 48m
    $338–1,146

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emerald to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park Av At Little St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus 360
    27h 17m
    $161–3,439

Emerald to Macksville by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration23h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 968.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 40m

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

You can take a train from Emerald to Macksville Station via Roma Street and Roma Street Station in around 23h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emerald to Macksville Station, Coach Stop via Rockhampton George Street, Brisbane Roma Street, and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 25h 43m.

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