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Narrabri, New South Wales to Port Macquarie, New South Wales from $35: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Narrabri, Australia
to
Port Macquarie, Australia

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

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$35 - Train, BusBest price
440 kmDistance
5h 10m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Narrabri 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
NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$35-65
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$35-65
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Distance: 440 km
Duration: 5h 10m

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NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
11h  34m
Estimated price
$45-90
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  31m
Estimated price
$48-322
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  49m
Estimated price
$55-80
Company
Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
$63-354
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Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$71-319
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$194-471

Traveling From Narrabri to Port Macquarie

The journey from Narrabri to Port Macquarie offers a fascinating contrast between the rural charm of the outback and the coastal beauty of the Australian coastline.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Town Beach
• Proximity to popular cafes and restaurants
• Stunning beach views and sunbathing spots
Hastings River
• Great for water activities like kayaking
• Scenic walking trails along the river
Shelly Beach
• Relaxed atmosphere with BBQ facilities
• Known for its surfing and swimming spots

Best Times To Visit Port Macquarie's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Port Macquarie.

Koala Hospital
Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter, more personal experience.
Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
Mornings in spring offer vibrant wildlife and fewer visitors.
Port Macquarie Coastal Walk
Weekday afternoons provide serenity and stunning sunset views.

Port Macquarie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your outdoor adventures and beach experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Port Macquarie

For a delightful change from the hearty fare of Narrabri, try the fresh seafood at The Stunned Mullet, where the stunning ocean views match the vibrant flavors of local ingredients. The elegant atmosphere and creative dishes, like the grilled barramundi with seasonal vegetables, reflect the coastal charm that sets Port Macquarie apart.

Narrabri - Port Macquarie operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Narrabri Station to Werris Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$12-23

Train from Werris Creek Station to Tamworth Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$7-14

Train from Werris Creek Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
2h 48m
Estimated price
AU$16-28

Train from Maitland Station to Wauchope Station

Average Duration
3h 46m
Estimated price
AU$18-35
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Port Macquarie Coach Stop, Gordon St

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$17-25
Plane
Website
https://linkairways.com

Plane from Narrabri (NAA) to Inverell (IVR)

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$10-230

Plane from Narrabri (NAA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
AU$48-322
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Moree (MRZ) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
10h 43m
Estimated price
AU$180-450
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Narrabri (NAA) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
6h 12m
Estimated price
AU$30-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Narrabri and Port Macquarie is 325.1 km by road and 440.2 km by train. Traveling by train alone takes 11 hours and 35 minutes, while using a combination of train and bus takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes. By plane, the journey can be completed in 5 hours and 31 minutes. If driving, it takes around 5 hours and 49 minutes to travel from Port Macquarie to Narrabri by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Narrabri to Port Macquarie is by taking the train and bus. This option costs around $30-$55 and takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly, which costs around $190-$410 and takes approximately 5 hours and 31 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Narrabri and Port Macquarie range from $56 to $83.
To get from Narrabri to Port Macquarie without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance is about 439.4 km, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 49 minutes. The cost of driving can vary between $55 and $80 depending on the type of car and fuel prices.
To travel from Narrabri to Port Macquarie without a car, the most convenient option is to take a train and bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 11 minutes and costs $30-$55. You can catch a train from Narrabri to Wauchope, which takes around 7 hours and 20 minutes, and then transfer to a bus to reach Port Macquarie, which takes an additional 1 hour and 51 minutes.
The flight distance between Narrabri and Port Macquarie is approximately 840 km. The quickest flight option with one stopover takes around 6 hours. The cost of a flight between these two destinations typically ranges from $197 to $401.
There are numerous accommodation options near Port Macquarie. With over 359 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for accommodation start at $51, catering to different budgets and preferences.

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