There are 8 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Port Macquarie, train, bus, line 262 bus
best- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to South Brisbane station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2bus
- Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary Schoolbus
4h 48m$274–732Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
10h 27m$58–211Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Brisbane
11h 21m$99–207Drive 529.7 km
- Drive from Port Macquarie to Capalabacar 529.7 km
5h 44m$97–140Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
7h 31m$349–842Bus to Tamworth, fly
- Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane TMW - BNE
8h 46m$374–650Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
8h 46m$155–438Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Pm12
13h 14m$92–126
Port Macquarie to Capalaba by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba is to train which costs $55 - $220 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba is to fly and train and bus and line 262 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $270 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Capalaba. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Macquarie station to Capalaba station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 27m.
The distance between Port Macquarie and Capalaba is 514 km. The road distance is 529.7 km.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba without a car is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs $55 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba, including transfers.
Port Macquarie to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Port Macquarie to Capalaba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Capalaba is to train which takes 10h 27m and costs $55 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $210 and takes 11h 21m.
What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Capalaba, QLD, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–200 and the journey takes 7h 38m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane twice daily. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Brisbane Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–490
Flights from Tamworth to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–380
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Train from International Airport Station to South Brisbane station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–26
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Cultural Centre station, platform 2 to Griffith University station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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Booking & Getting There
Port Macquarie to Capalaba bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Capalaba is 1h behind Port Macquarie. It is currently 4:06 AM in Port Macquarie and 3:06 AM in Capalaba.
Port Macquarie to Capalaba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Capalaba is 530 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Port Macquarie to Capalaba.
There are 278+ hotels available in Capalaba.


