There are 4 ways to get from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquariebus Sydney
10h 25m$65–180Drive 461.6 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Port Macquariecar 461.6 km
5h 3m$83–120Fly from Gold Coast Airport
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OOL - PQQ
6h 18m$354–756Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
5h 45m$232–632
Gold Coast to Port Macquarie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $80 - $120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Port Macquarie. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 25m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Port Macquarie is 524 km. The road distance is 461.6 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $65 - $180.
The bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie takes 10h 25m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Gold Coast to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie is to bus which takes 10h 25m and costs $65 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 6h 18m.
Gold Coast to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Port Macquarie is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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