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Port Macquarie, New South Wales to Currumbin, Queensland from AU$35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Macquarie, Australia
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Currumbin, Australia

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

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$35 - Train and BusBest price
519 kmDistance
5h 1m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
AU$38-123
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
AU$35-64
Cheapest
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  1m
Estimated price
AU$51-84
Fastest
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Distance: 519 km
Duration: 5h 1m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  4m
Estimated price
AU$42-58
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
AU$142-402
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
AU$150-342
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Traveling From Port Macquarie to Currumbin

As you transition from the coastal charm of Port Macquarie to the serene beauty of Currumbin, you'll discover a shift from vibrant beach life to tranquil nature experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Currumbin

Currumbin offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct vibes and attractions.

Currumbin Beach
• Stunning beaches great for surfing and swimming.
• Vibrant cafes and restaurants along the beachfront.
Currumbin Valley
• Lush rainforests and hiking trails for nature lovers.
• Home to charming retreats and wellness centers.
Currumbin Waters
• Picturesque canals ideal for kayaking and paddleboarding.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Currumbin's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Currumbin by timing your visits right.

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit early in the morning to see animals more active and enjoy fewer crowds.
Currumbin Beach
Late afternoon offers stunning sunsets and a relaxed atmosphere with fewer visitors.
Currumbin Valley Rock Pools
Weekdays in the morning provide a peaceful setting, ideal for swimming and picnics.

Currumbin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Currumbin enjoys a subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn, when temperatures are pleasant and outdoor activities are at their prime, so weather plays a significant role in enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Currumbin

Try the fresh seafood at the Currumbin RSL, where the ocean's bounty takes center stage with dishes like local barramundi paired with tropical flavors. This dining experience contrasts with the more laid-back café culture of Port Macquarie, as the vibrant atmosphere and focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients provide a distinctive culinary journey.

Port Macquarie - Currumbin operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Port Macquarie to Bilinga

Average Duration
8h 45m
Estimated price
AU$51-116

Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centre

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
AU$9.1-14
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Port Macquarie to Bilinga

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-58

Bus from Port Macquarie to Tweed Heads

Average Duration
8h 40m
Estimated price
AU$38-58
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info

Train from Wauchope Station to Casino Station

Average Duration
4h 53m
Estimated price
AU$22-38
Contact phone
13 12 30
Website
https://translink.com.au/

Train from International Airport Station to Robina station, platform 1

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
AU$15-23
Plane
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) via Sydney

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
AU$77-583

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$129-415
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) via Sydney

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
AU$110-402
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) via Sydney

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
AU$77-298

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Macquarie and Currumbin is approximately 372 km by air and 448 km by road. The typical travel time by plane is around 5 hours and 13 minutes, while taking a combination of flying to Brisbane and then taking a train can take around 5 hours and 22 minutes. Driving by car usually takes about 5 hours and 1 minute, while traveling by bus can take around 8 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Currumbin would be by bus, which typically costs between $40 and $60. However, this option takes the longest, with a travel time of approximately 8 hours and 59 minutes. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Currumbin would be by driving, which takes around 5 hours and 1 minute and costs between $55 and $85.
When traveling from Port Macquarie to Currumbin, the prices for a bus ticket can range from $41 to $149.
To get from Port Macquarie to Currumbin without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 447 km, which takes around 5 hours and 1 minute. The cost of driving from Port Macquarie to Currumbin by car can vary between $55 and $85.
The best option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Currumbin without a car is by taking the bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes, and the bus route goes via Bilinga. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $40 to $150, depending on the operator and type of service.
There is no direct link between Port Macquarie and Currumbin by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound Australia that depart from Port Macquarie and arrive at Currumbin Hill via Johnston Street, with a journey time of approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes including transfers.
The flight duration between Port Macquarie and Currumbin is approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes, with one stopover. The cost of a flight between the two destinations typically ranges from $144 to $446.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Currumbin. With over 1414 hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something suitable for your stay. Prices for hotels in Currumbin start at $69.

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