What is the cheapest way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

The cheapest way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

The fastest way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Waratah and Port Macquarie?

No, there is no direct bus from Waratah to Port Macquarie. However, there are services departing from Hexham and arriving at Port Macquarie via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Waratah and Port Macquarie?

No, there is no direct train from Waratah station to Port Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station and arriving at Wauchope Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

The distance between Waratah and Port Macquarie is 242 km. The road distance is 239.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie without a car is to bus via Hexham which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Port Macquarie bus from?

Waratah to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Hexham station.

Where do I catch the Waratah to Port Macquarie train from?

Waratah to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Broadmeadow Station.

Train or bus from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

The best way to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie is to bus via Hexham which takes 4h 39m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $180 and takes 6h 42m.

Where does the Waratah to Port Macquarie bus arrive?

Waratah to Port Macquarie bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Port Macquarie station.

Where does the Waratah to Port Macquarie train arrive?

Waratah to Port Macquarie train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wauchope Station.

Can I drive from Waratah to Port Macquarie?

Yes, the driving distance between Waratah to Port Macquarie is 239 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Waratah to Port Macquarie.

Where can I stay near Port Macquarie?

There are 355+ hotels available in Port Macquarie.

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There are 4 ways to get from Waratah to Port Macquarie by bus, train, or car

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Bus via Hexham
best
1. Take the bus from Hexham to Port Macquariebus Pm12
4h 39m
$40–62
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Wauchope Stationtrain 33 / ...
6h 42m
$34–174
Drive 239.1 km
1. Drive from Waratah to Port Macquariecar 239.1 km
2h 37m
$43–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquariebus Au001
6h 1m
$35–66

Waratah to Port Macquarie by train and bus

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4h 39mAverage Duration

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Distance: 242.1 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Hexham to Port Macquarie once daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Broadmeadow Station to Wauchope Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $26–160 and the journey takes 4h 7m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily.

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