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Mudgee, New South Wales to Port Macquarie, New South Wales from $40: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mudgee, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia

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

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$40 - Bus, trainBest price
341 kmDistance
4h 1m Fastest

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various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$125-336
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
13h  56m
Estimated price
$40-95
Cheapest
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Distance: 341 km
Duration: 4h 1m

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NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
11h  27m
Estimated price
$60-110
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  48m
Estimated price
$65-100
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Regional Express, Qantas
Plane
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$110-320
Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$128-314
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Traveling From Mudgee to Port Macquarie

The journey from Mudgee, known for its charming wineries and serene country landscape, to Port Macquarie, famous for its stunning beaches and vibrant coastal atmosphere, presents an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie features diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Town Beach
• Popular for its beautiful surf-friendly beaches.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops nearby.
Hastings River
• Scenic river views perfect for water activities.
• Ideal for dining with waterfront restaurants.
Lakes Estate
• Family-friendly area near scenic parklands.
• Close to local markets and outdoor events.

Best Times To Visit Port Macquarie's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Port Macquarie's attractions.

Koala Hospital
Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and fresh views.
Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
Late afternoons offer fewer crowds and vibrant sunset scenery.
Port Macquarie Museum
Choose weekdays to explore exhibits without the busy weekend rush.

Port Macquarie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months when temperatures are pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and natural beauty.

Dining Recommendation in Port Macquarie

Consider trying the fresh seafood at The Stunned Mullet, where the vibrant flavors of the ocean add a refreshing contrast to the hearty, wine-paired dishes you enjoyed in Mudgee. The casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, paired with locally sourced ingredients, creates a unique dining experience that showcases the coastal charm of Port Macquarie.

Mudgee - Port Macquarie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mudgee 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 Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
AU$10-15

Bus from Mudgee Station, Coach Stop to Dunedoo Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
AU$6-9
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
https://sidfoggs.com.au

Bus from Dunedoo Coach Stop to Newcastle

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
AU$30-40

Bus from Dunedoo Coach Stop to Maitland Station, Station St

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
AU$30-40
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$30-55
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
AU$24-35

Bus from Central Station to Nabiac

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$28-40

Bus from Nabiac to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$16-22
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$110-320
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Orange Airport (OAG) to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$100-300

Plane from Mudgee Airport (DGE) to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$100-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mudgee and Port Macquarie is approximately 341 km by air and 526 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By bus and train, it takes approximately 13 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Mudgee to Port Macquarie. By plane, the journey can be completed in about 4 hours and 1 minute. If driving by car, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Mudgee to Port Macquarie is by taking a bus and then a train. This option takes approximately 13 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $40 and $85. However, if time is a priority and cost is less of a concern, the quickest option is to fly, which takes around 4 hours and 1 minute and costs between $95 and $260.
The prices for a bus ticket between Port Macquarie and Mudgee can range from $70 to $123.
To get from Mudgee to Port Macquarie without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 526 km and it takes around 5 hours and 48 minutes. The prices for a car rental vary from $65 to $100.
The most convenient way to travel from Mudgee to Port Macquarie without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 27 minutes and the cost is between $65 and $130.
Yes, there is a link between Mudgee and Port Macquarie, but it is not a direct one. There are no direct buses between the two locations, but there are services available that include transfers at Dunedoo and Newcastle. The journey by bus takes approximately 11 hours and 27 minutes.
The flight between Mudgee and Port Macquarie typically takes around 8 hours and 55 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight between the two airports. The cost of the flight can vary between $97 and $254, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Port Macquarie. With over 306 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $100, providing a range of affordable and luxury options.

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