There are 6 ways to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Gold Coast Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OOL - PQQ
5h 58m$354–756Train
cheapest- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 32
11h 24m$44–206Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Port Macquariebus Pm11
10h 24m$66–100Drive 447.2 km
- Drive from Palm Beach to Port Macquariecar 447.2 km
4h 45m$80–115Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
5h 29m$234–634Bus via Bilinga
- Take the bus from Bilinga to Port Macquariebus Sydney
10h 46m$66–170
Palm Beach to Port Macquarie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie is to train which costs $40 - $210 and takes 11h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Thirteenth Avenue and arriving at Port Macquarie via Tweed Heads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Palm Beach station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Wauchope Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.
The distance between Palm Beach and Port Macquarie is 383 km. The road distance is 447.2 km.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie, including transfers.
Palm Beach to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Palm Beach to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $350 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 10h 24m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $210 and takes 11h 24m.
What companies run services between Palm Beach, QLD, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Tweed Heads to Port Macquarie once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 9h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
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
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tweed Heads to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bilinga to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Bilinga to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
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Palm Beach to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Palm Beach to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Beach to Port Macquarie is 447 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Palm Beach to Port Macquarie.
There are 354+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.