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How to get fromHornsby to Macksvilleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Hornsby to Macksville by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    7h 12m
    $40–190

  2. Train via Toronto

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Fassifern Stationtrain train Ccn
    2. Take the train from Fassifern Station to Macksville Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    8h 14m
    $38–191

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hornsby to Macksvillebus bus Pm12
    7h 20m
    $65–95

  4. Drive 446.1 km

    1. Drive from Hornsby to Macksvillecar car 446.1 km
    4h 44m
    $79–115

  5. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane SYD - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross University to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus bus
    6h 6m
    $213–396

  6. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane SYD - 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 26m
    $189–438

  7. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane SYD - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Urunga Stationbus bus
    8h 28m
    $313–656

Hornsby to Macksville by train

Calendar40Weekly Trains
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 518 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Macksville, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Hornsby Station to Macksville Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–190 and the journey takes 7h 12m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hornsby to Macksville once daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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