There are 7 ways to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie by train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 32
11h 30m$44–206Bus
- Take the bus from Southport to Port Macquariebus Sydney
12h 13m$70–180Drive 471.5 km
- Drive from Runaway Bay to Port Macquariecar 471.5 km
5h 14m$85–122Fly Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane OOL - PQQ
7h 6m$354–756Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Port Macquariebus Pm11
12h 45m$72–102Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Port Macquarie
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane BNE - PQQ
5h 37m$232–682Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane BNE - CFS
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquariebus
8h 48m$344–794
Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie is to train which costs $40 - $210 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Runaway Bay Centre and arriving at Port Macquarie via Southport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Runaway Bay station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Hope Island station, platform 2 and arriving at Wauchope Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
The distance between Runaway Bay and Port Macquarie is 630 km. The road distance is 471.5 km.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $40 - $210.
It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie, including transfers.
Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.
Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Translink, depart from Hope Island station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs $40 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 12h 13m, you could also fly, which costs $350 - $800 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Runaway Bay, QLD, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Runaway Bay Centre to Findlay Park, Findlay Dr via Hope Island station, Hope Island station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Wauchope Station, and Cameron St Before High St in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Southport to Port Macquarie 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–180 and the journey takes 10h 45m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Hope Island station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $70–95
- Sleeper
- $170–200
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Southport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Runaway Bay to Port Macquarie.
There are 353+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.











