There are 6 ways to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus
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Drive to Orange Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lithgow to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OAG - PQQ
5h 28m$423–514Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
10h 56m$42–331Bus
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 2802
- Take the bus from Central Station to Port Macquariebus Brisbane
9h 35m$65–101Drive 480 km
- Drive from Lithgow to Port Macquariecar 480 km
5h 41m$88–127Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
6h 13m$202–435Train, bus
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Hornsby to Port Macquariebus Pm12
10h 24m$76–242
Lithgow to Port Macquarie by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie is to bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie is to drive and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $420 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lithgow station to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 and arriving at Port Macquarie via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lithgow station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Lithgow Station and arriving at Wauchope Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Lithgow and Port Macquarie is 533 km. The road distance is 480 km.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie, including transfers.
Lithgow to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Lithgow to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.
The best way to get from Lithgow to Port Macquarie is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $340 and takes 10h 56m.
What companies run services between Lithgow, NSW, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Port Macquarie via Central Station in around 9h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lithgow Station to Findlay Park, Findlay Dr via Strathfield Station, Wauchope Station, and Cameron St Before High St in around 10h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–480
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $40–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Strathfield Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $65–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
Train from Lithgow Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Lithgow Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $22–30
- First
- $38–44
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Hornsby to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Lithgow to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Lithgow to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Port Macquarie is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Lithgow to Port Macquarie.
There are 356+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.
















