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How to get fromPort Macquarie to Adelaideby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Adelaide by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Port Macquarie

    best
    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane PQQ - ADL
    6h 12m
    $428–659

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    30h 25m
    $127–340

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswoodbus bus Pm11
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    34h 3m
    $455–4,694

  4. Drive  1,712.2 km

    1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Adelaidecar car 1,712.2 km
    18h 44m
    $312–451

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane CFS - ADL
    9h 30m
    $363–819

  6. Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane NTL - ADL
    8h 30m
    $264–545

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain train 34
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    35h 14m
    $441–4,799

  8. Train via Clarence St After Hay St

    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    35h 22m
    $424–4,795

Port Macquarie to Adelaide by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration30h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,405.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 12m

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

Qantas flies from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Macquarie to 85 Franklin St via Central Station, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 30h 25m.

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