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Port Macquarie, New South Wales to Gundagai, New South Wales from AU$32: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Port Macquarie, Australia
to
Gundagai, Australia

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

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$32 - Train, bus via CootamundraBest price
786 kmDistance
7h 48m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
16h  5m
Estimated price
AU$32-153
Cheapest
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
AU$43-93
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Distance: 786 km
Duration: 7h 48m

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
AU$32-49
Company
Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  38m
Estimated price
AU$74-105
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
AU$93-142
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  29m
Estimated price
AU$208-383
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
AU$228-324
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  55m
Estimated price
AU$248-308

Traveling From Port Macquarie to Gundagai

The journey from Port Macquarie to Gundagai offers a dynamic shift from coastal relaxation to rustic charm, inviting you to experience the vibrant seaside atmosphere before settling into the rich historical essence of the Australian countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gundagai

Gundagai boasts charming neighborhoods that highlight its local culture and history.

Main Street
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the street.
• Great spot for local events and markets.
North Gundagai
• Offers stunning views of the Murrumbidgee River.
• Residential area with a relaxed ambience.
South Gundagai
• Home to historical sites and landmarks.
• Close proximity to nature trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Gundagai's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Gundagai's attractions.

The Dog on the Tucker Box
Early mornings or late afternoons offer fewer tourists and a peaceful setting.
Gundagai Heritage Walk
Spring and autumn provide comfortable weather and stunning scenery.
The Royal Theatre
Catch a show on weekdays for a more intimate audience experience.

Gundagai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gundagai enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it inviting throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn allows you to experience pleasant weather, enhancing outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Gundagai

Try the iconic lamb roast at The Bridge Hotel, where the rustic charm and local ingredients create a hearty vibe that contrasts with Port Macquarie's coastal seafood scene. The focus on traditional Australian flavors paired with a welcoming, community-centered atmosphere provides a truly unique dining experience.

Port Macquarie - Gundagai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Macquarie and Gundagai, 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 Central Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$43-93

Bus from Central Station to Gundagai

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Central Station to Gundagai

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$38-54
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station

Average Duration
6h 48m
Estimated price
AU$6.6-16

Train from Central Station to Cootamundra Station

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
AU$23-120
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Central Station to Cootamundra Station

Average Duration
5h 6m
Estimated price
AU$28-54
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
AU$229-711

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
AU$284-656
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$229-711

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Macquarie and Gundagai is approximately 605 km by road. If you opt to travel by train and then bus, it typically takes about 16 hours and 14 minutes to reach Gundagai from Port Macquarie. However, if you choose to drive, the travel time is significantly shorter at around 7 hours and 48 minutes. Another option is to take a bus, which takes approximately 11 hours and 19 minutes to reach Gundagai from Port Macquarie.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Gundagai is by bus, with prices ranging from $70 to $90. This mode of transportation takes approximately 12 hours and 37 minutes. However, if time-efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 7 hours and 48 minutes. Although it is slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from $90 to $140, it allows for a faster and more direct journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Gundagai and Port Macquarie range from $69 to $100.
To travel from Port Macquarie to Gundagai without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 740 km. The journey typically takes around 7 hours and 48 minutes by car. The cost of transportation by car varies but can range from $90 to $140.
To travel from Port Macquarie to Gundagai without a car, the best option is to take a bus via Taree. The journey is approximately 605 km and takes around 11 hours and 19 minutes. The bus ticket prices range between $65 and $100.
The flight between Port Macquarie and Gundagai typically takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between Port Macquarie Airport and Canberra Airport.
There are several accommodation options available in Gundagai. There are over 14 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $53 per night.

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