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Maclean, New South Wales to Grafton, New South Wales from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Maclean, Australia
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Grafton, Australia

How to Get from Maclean to Grafton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
46 kmDistance
36m Fastest

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Company
Busways
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-6
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Company
Busways
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$2-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 46 km
Duration: 36m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$75-95
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Traveling From Maclean to Grafton

The journey from Maclean to Grafton offers a shift from the serene charm of the iconic town known for its Scottish heritage to the vibrant atmosphere of Grafton, where modern amenities meet rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Grafton

Grafton's neighborhoods blend charming character with local attractions for visitors.

Central Grafton
• Bustling shops and cafes abound.
• Close to scenic walking trails.
South Grafton
• Offers a quiet, suburban feel.
• Walkable access to riverside parks.
Hazel Dene
• Features stunning heritage architecture.
• Home to vibrant local arts community.

Best Times To Visit Grafton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Grafton's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Grafton Jacaranda Festival
Visit in late October for scenic views and lively community events, avoiding peak weekend crowds.
Grafton Regional Gallery
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere, ideal for focused appreciation of art.
Clarence River
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peaceful moments and stunning sunset views.

Grafton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Grafton enjoys a subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and autumn are particularly enjoyable for travelers, as the moderate temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Grafton

For a standout culinary experience, try the modern Australian cuisine at Hennessy’s Restaurant, where the flavors are bold and innovative, contrasting with Maclean's traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients elevate your dining experience, making it a memorable stop on your Grafton journey.

Maclean - Grafton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from River St At Taloumbi Lane to Through St Opp Skinner St

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$2-6
Contact phone
+61 (0)2 6626 1499
Website
https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/

Bus from Maclean Coach Stop, River St to Prince St At Fitzroy St

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 6645 2122
Website
https://131008.com/

Taxi from Maclean to Grafton

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
AU$75-95

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Maclean to Grafton is by bus. The bus fare typically ranges from $2 to $6, making it a cost-effective option for budget travelers. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination quickly and affordably.
The fastest way to travel from Maclean to Grafton is by taking a taxi. The journey takes approximately 36 minutes and the cost ranges between $75 to $90.
The distance from Maclean to Grafton is approximately 37 km. If traveling by road, the distance is slightly longer at 47 km.
The most convenient and cost-effective option to travel from Maclean to Grafton without a car is by taking the bus. There are regular bus services available that operate between the two towns, with a journey duration of approximately 49 minutes. The bus fare typically ranges from $2 to $6, making it the cheapest mode of transportation for this route.
The bus ride from Maclean to Grafton takes approximately 49 minutes, including transfers. Buses depart hourly from the Maclean Coach Stop, located on River St, and arrive at Prince St At Fitzroy St in Grafton. This is a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two destinations, allowing you to reach Grafton in less than an hour.
There are many accommodation options available near Grafton. With over 45 hotels to choose from, you will have a range of choices. Prices for hotels in Grafton start at around $41 per night, depending on your preferences and requirements.
Yes, you can definitely drive from Maclean to Grafton. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 47 km, and it takes about 36 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is a direct bus between Maclean and Grafton. It departs from Maclean Coach Stop, River St and arrives at Prince St At Fitzroy St. The bus service operates hourly and runs every day. The journey takes approximately 49 minutes.
To catch the bus from Maclean to Grafton you will need to go to the Maclean Coach Stop, located on River St. This is where the bus services operated by Busways depart from.
The Maclean to Grafton bus operated by Busways arrives at the Prince St At Fitzroy St station in Grafton.
Yes, it is possible to ride a bicycle from Maclean to Grafton. The distance between the two towns is 43 km, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes to complete the journey.
The cost of a bus ticket from Maclean to Grafton ranges from $2 to $6.
The cost to drive from Maclean to Grafton is estimated to range from $5 to $9, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. This cost includes the distance of approximately 41 kilometers between the two locations.