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Newport, New South Wales to Port Macquarie, New South Wales from AU$32: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newport, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia

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

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$32 by busBest price
389 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
AU$120-156
Recommended
Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
8h  34m
Estimated price
AU$32-53
Cheapest
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Distance: 389 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
AU$45-75
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
AU$54-111
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
AU$101-1200

Traveling From Newport to Port Macquarie

The journey from Newport to Port Macquarie offers a fascinating contrast between the serene beachside lifestyle of Newport and the vibrant coastal charm and lush hinterland of Port Macquarie.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Town Beach
• Beautiful beach with vibrant nightlife.
• Close to shops and dining options.
Hastings River
• Scenic waterfront views and walking paths.
• Great for water sports and fishing.
Oxley Beach
• Tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
• Family-friendly park facilities nearby.

Best Times To Visit Port Macquarie's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Port Macquarie's top spots.

Koala Hospital
Visit in the morning for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Sea Acres Nature Reserve
Explore during weekdays to enjoy serene trails and wildlife.
Port Macquarie Historic Cemetery
Choose late afternoon for quiet reflection and beautiful lighting.

Port Macquarie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate coastal climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months, when conditions are pleasant, and activities are more enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Port Macquarie

At The Stunned Mullet, you’ll encounter a vibrant menu that features fresh, locally sourced seafood with an innovative twist, a stark contrast to Newport's traditional coastal fare. The relaxed coastal atmosphere, combined with bold flavor profiles and unique presentations, sets the dining experience in Port Macquarie apart.

Newport - Port Macquarie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newport 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 Gosford Station to Wauchope Station

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
AU$1204-1205
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Chatswood to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h 25m
Estimated price
AU$1201-1206

Bus from Sydney Airport - Domestic to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
AU$1205-1208
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Barrenjoey Rd After Trevor Rd to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$1563-1564
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$120-1207
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$1208-12040

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newport and Port Macquarie is approximately 291.3 kilometers by road. If traveling by train, it takes around 8 hours and 27 minutes to reach Port Macquarie from Newport. Another option is to take a bus and then fly, which typically takes 4 hours and 27 minutes. If driving by car, it takes about 4 hours and 14 minutes to reach Newport from Port Macquarie, while a bus journey from Newport to Port Macquarie takes approximately 9 hours and 23 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newport to Port Macquarie is by bus, which takes approximately 9 hours and 23 minutes and costs between $29 and $50. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. Although it may be slightly more expensive, costing between $45 and $75, driving allows for a shorter travel time compared to the bus.
The prices for a train journey between Newport and Port Macquarie range from $119 to $152. Alternatively, taking a bus from Port Macquarie to Newport can cost anywhere between $30 and $46.
To travel from Newport to Port Macquarie without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the distance of 389.5 km. The drive usually takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Car rental prices for this journey typically range from $45 to $75, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
The most convenient option to travel from Newport to Port Macquarie without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes, and ticket prices range from $110 to $160.
There is no direct link between Newport and Port Macquarie. The most common mode of transportation is by bus, with a journey time of approximately 8 hours and 36 minutes, including transfers. The bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station and arrive at Port Macquarie station.
The flight from Newport to Port Macquarie typically takes around 1 hour. This is the quickest and most convenient mode of transportation between the two cities. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but on average, a one-way ticket can range from $100 to $300.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Port Macquarie. With over 369 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at $52 per night, offering a range of options for every traveler's needs.