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Port Macquarie, New South Wales to Inverell, New South Wales from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Macquarie, Australia
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Inverell, Australia

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

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$30 by busBest price
389 kmDistance
4h 34m Fastest

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$38-53
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various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  35m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Distance: 389 km
Duration: 4h 34m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  56m
Estimated price
$34-54
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  47m
Estimated price
$44-74
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$45-75
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Traveling From Port Macquarie to Inverell

Embark on a journey from Port Macquarie's coastal vibes and surf culture to Inverell's rich heritage and rural charm, where every mile offers distinct landscapes and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Inverell

Inverell boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering its own charm.

Central Inverell
• Close to shops and cafes
• Rich historical architecture
West Inverell
• Family-friendly parks
• Scenic walking trails along the river
East Inverell
• Quiet residential area
• Access to local schools and amenities

Best Times To Visit Inverell's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to explore Inverell’s must-see sites for a memorable experience.

Macintyre River
Visit early mornings to enjoy peaceful views and avoid the crowds.
Inverell Pioneer Village
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, ideal for exploring the exhibits.
Glen Innes Road Lookout
Catch the sunset for stunning panoramas and fewer visitors.

Inverell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Inverell enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to explore are during the spring and autumn, when pleasant temperatures enhance your travel experience.

Dining in Inverell: A Culinary Experience

For a taste of the bush, try the delectable kangaroo fillet at The Royal Inn, where locally sourced ingredients create hearty, rustic flavors that contrast with Port Macquarie's fresh seafood scene. The warm, inviting atmosphere and focus on traditional Australian cuisine provide a unique dining experience that celebrates the region's essence.

Port Macquarie - Inverell operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Port Macquarie to Grafton City South

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
AU$24-35

Bus from Grafton Station, Coach Bay to Inverell Visitor Information Centre

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$14-21

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

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$17-25

Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$16-23
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Wauchope Station to Grafton Station

Average Duration
3h 36m
Estimated price
AU$17-30

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Macquarie and Inverell is approximately 252.7 km via road and 389.0 km by train and bus. If traveling by train and bus, it takes approximately 8 hours and 56 minutes to reach Inverell from Port Macquarie. On the other hand, it takes roughly 4 hours and 34 minutes to drive from Inverell to Port Macquarie, and about 7 hours and 10 minutes by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Inverell is by bus, which typically costs between $30 and $50. This mode of transportation takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. However, for a more time-efficient option, driving is the best choice, taking around 4 hours and 34 minutes and costing between $45 and $75.
The prices for a bus journey between Inverell and Port Macquarie vary between $37 and $53.
To get from Port Macquarie to Inverell without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance is 389.5 km and it takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey. Prices for a car rental vary, but can range from $45 to $75 depending on the type of vehicle and the rental company.
The most convenient way to travel from Port Macquarie to Inverell without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $55.
There is no direct link between Port Macquarie and Inverell. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey from Port Macquarie to Inverell by bus takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes, including transfers at Grafton Station. The buses are operated by Premier Motor Service and NSW TrainLink.
There are several options for accommodation near Inverell. With nine+ hotels to choose from, you have a variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $75, offering affordable options for travelers.

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