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Port Macquarie, New South Wales to Pokolbin, New South Wales from $27: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Port Macquarie, Australia
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Pokolbin, Australia

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

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$27 by busBest price
294 kmDistance
3h 4m Fastest

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
5h  17m
Estimated price
$54-70
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$27-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 3h 4m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$35-55
Company
NSW TrainLink
Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$80-120

Traveling From Port Macquarie to Pokolbin

Traveling from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin offers a transition from stunning coastal scenery to lush vineyards and rolling hills, inviting you to experience the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pokolbin

Pokolbin boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Lovedale
• Home to award-winning wineries
• Scenic views and peaceful ambiance
Hermitage Road
• Features gourmet food and wine experiences
• Close proximity to popular attractions
Pokolbin Village
• Heart of the wine region
• Offers shopping and dining options

Best Times To Visit Pokolbin's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Pokolbin's attractions.

Hunter Valley Vineyards
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon during weekdays for a quieter and more intimate wine tasting experience.
Polkolbin Village
Explore the village on weekdays, especially Tuesday through Thursday, to enjoy a leisurely stroll without the crowds.
Peterson House
Head over during weekdays for a serene visit, especially in the spring when gardens are in full bloom.

Pokolbin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pokolbin enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant, enhancing your experience at vineyards and outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Pokolbin

Try the slow-cooked lamb shoulder at Esca Bimbadgen, where the focus on local ingredients and bold flavors showcases the region's culinary heritage. This experience contrasts with Port Macquarie’s coastal seafood offerings, as you savor the rustic charm and stunning views of the wineries in Pokolbin.

Port Macquarie - Pokolbin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Port Macquarie and Pokolbin, 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 Hexham

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-35

Bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Lions Park, Wyndham St

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Wauchope Station to Maitland Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
AU$18-35

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Port Macquarie and Pokolbin is 217.3 km by road. It takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes to drive from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin. Alternatively, you can take a train, which will take around 6 hours and 6 minutes, or a bus, which will take about 7 hours and 30 minutes via Lions Park and Wyndham St. The quickest mode of transportation would be by car, while the train and bus options will provide a more leisurely journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin would be to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 4 minutes to reach Pokolbin by car, which is quicker than any other mode of transportation. Additionally, the cost of driving is relatively low, around $35-$55. Taking a bus via Lions Park and Wyndham St is the cheapest option, but it takes 7 hours and 30 minutes, making it less time-efficient.
The train costs between $84 and $113 for a one-way trip from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin. On the other hand, the bus fare from Pokolbin to Port Macquarie ranges from $52 to $69.
To travel from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two places is approximately 283.2 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes to reach Pokolbin by car. The prices for car rentals or using your own vehicle may vary, ranging from $35 to $55.
The best way to travel from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes and the ticket prices range from $50 to $70.
There is no direct link between Port Macquarie and Pokolbin. However, there are alternative routes available. One option is to take a bus from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin, which includes transfers and takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Another option is to take a train from Port Macquarie to Pokolbin, which takes 6 hours and 6 minutes. The most convenient and quickest option is by car, with a travel time of around 3 hours and 4 minutes.
The flight duration between Port Macquarie and Pokolbin is typically not available as there are no direct flights between the two locations. Travelers would need to take a flight from Port Macquarie to Sydney which takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Pokolbin in NSW. With over 526 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $58 per night, making it possible to find something affordable for every traveler.

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