There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane SYD - PQQ
3h 27m$180–326Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
7h 37m$40–186Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Port Macquariebus Brisbane
6h$55–95Drive 382.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Port Macquariecar 382.4 km
4h 12m$69–99Bus via Chatswood
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Port Macquariebus Pm12
8h 6m$58–84
Sydney to Port Macquarie by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie is to train which costs $40 - $190 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $180 - $330.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Port Macquarie. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Wauchope Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Sydney and Port Macquarie is 340 km. The road distance is 382.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie, including transfers.
Sydney to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Macquarie is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $180 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 6h, you could also train, which costs $40 - $190 and takes 7h 37m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie twice daily. Tickets cost $70–140 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Wauchope Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Chatswood to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Port Macquarie station.
Sydney to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wauchope Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Port Macquarie is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Sydney to Port Macquarie.
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