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How to get fromPort Macquarie to Parkesby plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Parkes

    best
    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Parkes (PKE)plane plane PQQ - PKE
    6h 1m
    $406–957

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 371 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus bus 362
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus 792
    12h
    $62–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    13h 46m
    $93–166

  4. Drive 651.4 km

    1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Parkescar car 651.4 km
    7h 59m
    $117–169

  5. Fly to Orange Airport, train

    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane PQQ - OAG
    2. Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $452–791

  6. Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane plane PQQ - DBO
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    8h 29m
    $430–580

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Wauchope Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 445
    14h 44m
    $76–259

Port Macquarie to Parkes by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 494.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

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

Regional Express and Qantas fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Parkes (PKE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gordon St Before Horton St to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 12h.

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