What is the cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay is to bus via Raymond Terrace which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay?

The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Port Macquarie and Shoal Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Customs House, Watt St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.

How far is it from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Shoal Bay is 256 km. The road distance is 251.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $45 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay bus from?

Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Macquarie station.

Where does the Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay bus arrive?

Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay.

Where can I stay near Shoal Bay?

There are 1387+ hotels available in Shoal Bay.

Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay - 5 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay by bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, drive
best
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Bulahdelahbus Sydney
2. Drive from Bulahdelah to Shoal Baycar
3h 1m
$47–84
Drive 251.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Port Macquarie to Shoal Baycar 251.7 km
2h 51m
$45–65
Bus, drive via Myall St Before Maxwell St
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Bulahdelahbus Sydney
2. Drive from Myall St Before Maxwell St to Shoal Baycar
4h 36m
$49–86
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastlebus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
5h 42m
$47–99
Bus via Raymond Terrace
1. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Heatherbraebus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
5h 58m
$45–64

Port Macquarie to Shoal Bay by bus

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Distance: 256 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Port Macquarie to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Customs House, Watt St, Hunter St Opp Cooper St, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 5h 42m.

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