What is the cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Macksville?

The cheapest way to get from Sawtell to Macksville is to bus which costs $6 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sawtell to Macksville?

The fastest way to get from Sawtell to Macksville is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Sawtell and Macksville?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Toormina Rd After Hobbs Cres and arriving at Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Sawtell and Macksville?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sawtell Station station and arriving at Macksville Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

How far is it from Sawtell to Macksville?

The distance between Sawtell and Macksville is 48 km. The road distance is 51.9 km.

How do I travel from Sawtell to Macksville without a car?

The best way to get from Sawtell to Macksville without a car is to train which takes 45 min and costs $11 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Sawtell to Macksville?

The train from Sawtell Station to Macksville Station takes 45 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Sawtell to Macksville bus from?

Sawtell to Macksville bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Toormina Rd After Hobbs Cres station.

Where do I catch the Sawtell to Macksville train from?

Sawtell to Macksville train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Sawtell Station.

Train or bus from Sawtell to Macksville?

The best way to get from Sawtell to Macksville is to train which takes 45 min and costs $11 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $13 and takes 1h 8m.

Where does the Sawtell to Macksville bus arrive?

Sawtell to Macksville bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St station.

Where does the Sawtell to Macksville train arrive?

Sawtell to Macksville train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Macksville Station.

Can I drive from Sawtell to Macksville?

Yes, the driving distance between Sawtell to Macksville is 52 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Sawtell to Macksville.

Where can I stay near Macksville?

There are 292+ hotels available in Macksville.

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There are 4 ways to get from Sawtell to Macksville by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sawtell Station to Macksville Stationtrain 32 / ...
45 min
$11–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Toormina Rd After Hobbs Cres to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus 360
1h 8m
$6–13
Drive 51.9 km
1. Drive from Sawtell to Macksvillecar 51.9 km
36 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sawtell to Macksvilletaxi 51.9 km
36 min
$130–160

Sawtell to Macksville by train

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Distance: 48.3 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Sawtell, NSW, Australia and Macksville, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Sawtell Station to Macksville Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $11–130 and the journey takes 45 min. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Toormina Rd After Hobbs Cres to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 8m. NSW TrainLink also services this route once daily.

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