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Port Macquarie, New South Wales to Old Bar, New South Wales from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Macquarie, Australia
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Old Bar, Australia

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

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$11 - Line 336 bus, TrainBest price
92 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
2h  15m
Estimated price
$12-23
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$11-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 92 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$11-17

Traveling From Port Macquarie to Old Bar

This journey reveals a shift from the vibrant coastal atmosphere of Port Macquarie to the serene, laid-back charm of Old Bar, offering you a variety of experiences along the way.

Best Neighbourhoods in Old Bar

Old Bar's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Old Bar Beach
• Stunning beachfront views and relaxing vibes.
• Great for swimming, fishing, and surfing.
Old Bar Village
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Community events often bring locals and visitors together.
Heritage Park
• Beautiful green spaces for picnics and leisure activities.
• Close proximity to attractions and the beach.

Best Times To Visit Old Bar's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Old Bar experience.

Old Bar Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful sunrises or sunsets, avoiding the midday crowds.
Old Bar Village
Weekdays are ideal for a quieter exploration of shops and cafés, allowing for leisurely browsing.
Heritage Park
Spring or autumn weekends offer pleasant weather and vibrant local events in the park.

Old Bar Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Old Bar enjoys a temperate coastal climate, with mild winters and warm summers making it inviting year-round. Planning your visit in spring or autumn often allows for pleasant weather and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Old Bar

For an authentic taste of local flavors, try the fresh seafood at Old Bar's famous beachfront eatery, which showcases a relaxed, rustic vibe distinct from the bustling dining scene in Port Macquarie. The emphasis on seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients elevates every dish, offering you a delightful contrast to the more diverse culinary options available nearby.

Port Macquarie - Old Bar operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Macquarie and Old Bar, 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 Taree

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$12-23

Bus from Port Macquarie to Old Bar

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$12-23
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au

Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Wauchope Station to Taree Station

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$8-17

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Macquarie and Old Bar is 68 km by air distance and 92 km by road distance. If you choose to travel by car, it would take approximately 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Port Macquarie from Old Bar. On the other hand, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time would be around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Old Bar from Port Macquarie.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Old Bar is by taking line 336 bus and bus, which costs $8-$12. However, this option takes 4 hours and 17 minutes, which may not be the most time-efficient. If time is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking only 1 hour and 1 minute. However, this option is more expensive, costing $140-$180.
When traveling from Port Macquarie to Old Bar, the prices for a bus ticket range from $12 to $27.
To get from Port Macquarie to Old Bar without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or rent one. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 92 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to reach Old Bar from Port Macquarie by car. The cost of fuel and toll fees may vary, but it typically ranges from $11 to $17.
If you want to travel from Port Macquarie to Old Bar without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes and costs between $12 and $27.
There is no direct link between Port Macquarie and Old Bar by bus. However, there is a bus service operated by Greyhound Australia that departs from Port Macquarie and arrives at Taree, with a transfer at Taree Central. The total journey time is approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. Alternatively, it takes 1 hour and 1 minute to travel between Port Macquarie and Old Bar by car, covering a road distance of 92 km.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Old Bar. With over 288 hotels to choose from, you can find a range of options to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $57 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.