There are 7 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Longreachbus Mount Isa
30h 15m$261–532Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain Spirit of the Outback
35h 43m$186–5,209Drive 1,569.8 km
- Drive from Port Macquarie to Longreachcar 1,569.8 km
17h 55m$282–407Fly to Longreach
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Longreach (LRE)plane PQQ - LRE
25h 49m$503–1,804Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbanebus Au001
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain Spirit of the Outback
37h 20m$224–5,136Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane PQQ - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Longreachbus
22h 52m$580–2,049Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane PQQ - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Longreachbus
25h 31m$570–1,910
Port Macquarie to Longreach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 17h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach is to drive which takes 17h 55m and costs $280 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Longreach via Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Macquarie station to Longreach. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Longreach via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 43m.
The distance between Port Macquarie and Longreach is 1894 km. The road distance is 1569.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach without a car is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 30h 15m to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach, including transfers.
Port Macquarie to Longreach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Port Macquarie to Longreach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Longreach is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs $260 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $5,500 and takes 35h 43m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $1,800 and takes 25h 49m.
What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Longreach, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Port Macquarie to Longreach via Brisbane in around 30h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Longreach via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 35h 43m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Longreach via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Longreach via Brisbane, Blackall Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Longreach via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Port Macquarie to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Port Macquarie to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Port Macquarie to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $230–340
- Flexible
- $290–420
Bus from Barcaldine to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–45
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Blackall to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Port Macquarie to Longreach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Port Macquarie to Longreach train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Longreach is 1570 km. It takes approximately 17h 55m to drive from Port Macquarie to Longreach.
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