There are 7 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
15h$79–117Train, bus
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
20h 9m$110–424Drive 822.7 km
- Drive from Port Macquarie to Bourkecar 822.7 km
9h 39m$151–217Fly Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane PQQ - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
10h 9m$471–599Fly Port Macquarie to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane PQQ - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
7h 50m$633–1,149Fly Port Macquarie to Bourke Airport
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Bourke Airport (BRK)plane PQQ - BRK
19h 49m$106–609Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
12h 20m$407–1,068
Port Macquarie to Bourke by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke is to bus which costs $75 - $120 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke is to fly and drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $600 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Bourke. However, there are services departing from Gordon St Before Horton St and arriving at Central Park, Oxley St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.
The distance between Port Macquarie and Bourke is 987 km. The road distance is 822.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke without a car is to bus which takes 15h and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 15h to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke, including transfers.
Port Macquarie to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gordon St Before Horton St station.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Bourke is to bus which takes 15h and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $650 and takes 19h 49m.
Port Macquarie to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Bourke is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Port Macquarie to Bourke.
What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Bourke, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Central Park, Oxley St via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 15h. Alternatively, Qantas, Air Link, and Regional Express fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Bourke Airport (BRK) once daily.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Cobar Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Website
- airlinkairlines.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Bourke Airport via Sydney International Airport, Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–550
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- 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 Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–75
Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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