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Griffith, New South Wales to Port Macquarie, New South Wales from AU$70: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Griffith, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia

How to Get from Griffith to Port Macquarie: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$70 by busBest price
723 kmDistance
6h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Griffith to Port Macquarie with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Regional Express
Plane
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
AU$130-435
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
16h  5m
Estimated price
AU$70-119
Cheapest
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Distance: 723 km
Duration: 6h 11m

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various
Train
Average Duration
18h  9m
Estimated price
AU$70-206
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
16h  55m
Estimated price
AU$74-109
Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
10h  40m
Estimated price
AU$121-176
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  28m
Estimated price
AU$145-398
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Traveling From Griffith to Port Macquarie

The journey from Griffith to Port Macquarie takes you from the rustic charm of the Riverina region's vineyards and orchards to the vibrant coastal beauty of sandy beaches and lush rainforests.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and experiences.

Town Beach
• Ideal for surfing and sunbathing.
• Close to cafes and shops.
Lake Cathie
• Serene lakeside scenery for relaxation.
• Great for walking trails and wildlife.
Hastings River
• Scenic views and perfect for fishing.
• Easy access to river cruises and tours.

Best Times To Visit Port Macquarie's Attractions

Timing your visits to Port Macquarie's attractions can enhance your experience and help you avoid crowds.

Koala Hospital
Visit early in the morning for quieter tours and more vibrant wildlife activity.
Sea Acres National Park
Explore on weekdays to enjoy the trails without the weekend rush.
Town Beach
Arrive in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and fewer beachgoers.

Port Macquarie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and autumn offer the best temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Port Macquarie

Experience the ocean-fresh flavors at The Fish Co-op, where you can savor the catch of the day prepared with a coastal twist, setting it apart from Griffith's hearty inland fare. The vibrant atmosphere and stunning harbor views create a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of coastal living.

Griffith - Port Macquarie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Griffith and Port Macquarie, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
9h 5m
Estimated price
AU$38-59

Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
AU$43-92
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
AU$43-92
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$32-48

Bus from Chatswood to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
AU$32-48
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Station

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
AU$27-48

Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 42m
Estimated price
AU$15-28

Train from Central Station to Wauchope Station

Average Duration
6h 32m
Estimated price
AU$28-48

Train from Griffith Station to Narrandera Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$8.7-17
Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Griffith (GFF) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
AU$130-435

Plane from Narrandera (NRA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$119-358
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Griffith (GFF) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
AU$217-706

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Griffith and Port Macquarie is approximately 719.4 km by air and 937.4 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train, it takes around 18 hours and 7 minutes to reach Port Macquarie from Griffith. By flying via a train to Narrandera, the travel time reduces to 7 hours and 46 minutes. If you opt for a direct flight, it takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. Driving by car from Port Macquarie to Griffith takes around 10 hours and 40 minutes, while taking a bus would take approximately 17 hours and 8 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Griffith to Port Macquarie is by train, with prices ranging from $75 to $200. Although it is a longer journey, taking approximately 18 hours and 7 minutes, it offers a budget-friendly option. However, if time is of the essence, taking a flight is the quickest way to reach Port Macquarie, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 49 minutes, costing between $130 and $410.
The prices for traveling from Griffith to Port Macquarie vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train prices range from $77 to $193, while the bus prices range from $82 to $240.
To travel from Griffith to Port Macquarie without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 936.6 km. The journey takes around 10 hours and 40 minutes by car. The cost of fuel and tolls can range from $110 to $180, depending on your vehicle and current fuel prices.
To travel from Griffith to Port Macquarie without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 17 hours and 8 minutes and costs between $80 and $240. Alternatively, you can also consider flying, which takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $130 and $410. Another option is to take a train, which takes approximately 18 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $75 and $200.
Yes, there is a link between Griffith and Port Macquarie. However, there is no direct transportation option between the two cities. The fastest option is to fly from Griffith to Port Macquarie, which takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and bus, which takes around 18 hours and 7 minutes.
The flight duration between Griffith and Port Macquarie is approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two airports. The cost of a flight ticket for this route typically ranges from $134 to $405, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Port Macquarie. With over 359 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for these hotels start at $52, offering affordable options for budget travelers as well.

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