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How to get fromPort Macquarie to Melbourneby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PQQ - MEL
    5h 49m
    $381–731
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    19h 30m
    $116–439
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus Au100-3 / ...
    19h 10m
    $187–294
  4. Drive  1,219.4 km

    1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Melbournecar car 1,219.4 km
    12h 55m
    $221–319
  5. Fly Port Macquarie to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PQQ - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 47m
    $325–865
  6. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CFS - MEL
    7h 12m
    $346–692
  7. Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    7h 48m
    $187–478
  8. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswoodbus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    19h 11m
    $132–164

Port Macquarie to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration19h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qantas flies from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Macquarie to Melbourne via Central Station and Sydney Central Station in around 19h 10m.

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