What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 5h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $80 - $120.

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Gold Coast?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Surfers Paradise. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Gold Coast is 516 km. The road distance is 462.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

The bus from Port Macquarie to Surfers Paradise takes 8h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Gold Coast bus from?

Port Macquarie to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Bus or fly from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $65 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 5h 36m.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Gold Coast bus arrive?

Port Macquarie to Gold Coast bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Surfers Paradise station.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Gold Coast is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast.

How do I get a bus ticket from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast?

Book your Port Macquarie to Gold Coast bus tickets online with Omio, 12go.asia and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gold Coast?

There are 2751+ hotels available in Gold Coast.

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Gold Coast by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
8h 30m
$65–180
Drive 462.1 km
1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Gold Coastcar 462.1 km
5h 4m
$83–120
Fly Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport
1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PQQ - OOL
5h 36m
$354–755
Fly Port Macquarie to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PQQ - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 23m
$234–633
Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
7h 18m
$135–525

Port Macquarie to Gold Coast by bus

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8h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 515.8 km
Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Gold Coast, QLD, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Port Macquarie to Surfers Paradise twice daily. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) 5 times a day.

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