What is the cheapest way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie is to train which costs $28 - $170 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

The fastest way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Maitland and Port Macquarie?

No, there is no direct bus from Maitland station to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station, Station St and arriving at Port Macquarie via Hexham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Maitland and Port Macquarie?

No, there is no direct train from Maitland station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Wauchope Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

The distance between Maitland and Port Macquarie is 282 km. The road distance is 240.2 km.

How do I travel from Maitland to Port Macquarie without a car?

The best way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $28 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maitland to Port Macquarie bus from?

Maitland to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hexham station.

Where do I catch the Maitland to Port Macquarie train from?

Maitland to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.

Train or bus from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

The best way to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs $28 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $65 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Maitland to Port Macquarie bus arrive?

Maitland to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Port Macquarie station.

Where does the Maitland to Port Macquarie train arrive?

Maitland to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wauchope Station.

Can I drive from Maitland to Port Macquarie?

Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Port Macquarie is 240 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Maitland to Port Macquarie.

Where can I stay near Port Macquarie?

There are 353+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.

Maitland to Port Macquarie - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Maitland to Port Macquarie by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
4h 50m
$28–161
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hexham to Port Macquariebus Pm12
5h 9m
$39–61
Drive 240.2 km
1. Drive from Maitland to Port Macquariecar 240.2 km
2h 42m
$43–62
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquariebus Au001
6h 8m
$39–73

Maitland to Port Macquarie by train and bus

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 282.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Maitland Station to Wauchope Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–160 and the journey takes 3h 45m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hexham to Port Macquarie once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

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