What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs $300 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Mount Tamborine?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Surfers Paradise via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Port Macquarie and Mount Tamborine?

No, there is no direct train from Port Macquarie station to Mount Tamborine station. However, there are services departing from Wauchope Station and arriving at Helensvale station, platform 1 via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 46m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Mount Tamborine is 548 km. The road distance is 489.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine without a car is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $180 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine bus from?

Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine is to bus which takes 9h 4m and costs $180 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $300 and takes 10h 46m, you could also fly, which costs $420 - $850 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine bus arrive?

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

Where does the Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine train arrive?

Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine.

Where can I stay near Mount Tamborine?

There are 2063+ hotels available in Mount Tamborine.

Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 10 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborine by bus (Greyhound), train, car, plane, or bus

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Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
9h 4m
$185–294
Drive 489.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Mount Tamborinecar 489.1 km
5h 22m
$88–126
Train
1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
2. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train Bdvl / ...
10h 46m
$117–300
Fly Port Macquarie to Gold Coast Airport
1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane PQQ - OOL
6h 19m
$425–846
Bus via Helensvale station, platform 4
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Surfers Paradisebus Au001
9h 59m
$142–207
Bus via Helensvale station, platform 4 #2
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
10h 44m
$142–189
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 3m
$303–722
Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbourbus
2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CFS - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 45m
$404–834
Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
8h 59m
$234–552
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
8h 1m
$206–616

Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights

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4h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 548.4 km
Duration: 9h 4m

What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Mount Tamborine, 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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Mount Tamborine via Wauchope Station, Coach Stop, Wauchope Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Helensvale station, platform 1 in around 10h 46m.

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