What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne is to bus via Cabramatta which costs $150 - $190 and takes 18h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $320 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Port Macquarie and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Port Macquarie station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Melbourne is 1040 km. The road distance is 1221.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne without a car is to bus via Cabramatta which takes 18h 15m and costs $150 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Melbourne bus from?

Port Macquarie to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Melbourne train from?

Port Macquarie to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Wauchope Station.

Train, bus or fly from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $320 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Cabramatta, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 18h 15m, you could also train, which costs $100 - $450 and takes 19h 30m.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Melbourne bus arrive?

Port Macquarie to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hornsby station.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Melbourne train arrive?

Port Macquarie to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Melbourne is 1221 km. It takes approximately 12h 58m to drive from Port Macquarie to Melbourne.

How do I get a train ticket from Port Macquarie to Melbourne?

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Port Macquarie to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PQQ - MEL
5h 39m
$321–782
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
19h 30m
$106–449
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Hornsbybus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
18h 15m
$157–189
Drive 1,221.1 km
1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Melbournecar 1,221.1 km
12h 58m
$220–317
Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
7h 2m
$292–694
Fly Port Macquarie to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PQQ - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 47m
$377–772
Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
7h 45m
$162–402
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
19h 10m
$188–324

Port Macquarie to Melbourne by bus and train

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Distance: 1,040.1 km
Duration: 5h 39m

What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qantas flies from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Macquarie to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Hornsby, Hornsby Station, Strathfield Station, Liverpool Station, and Liverpool in around 18h 15m.

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