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Tuggerah, New South Wales to Port Macquarie, New South Wales from AU$28: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tuggerah, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia

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

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$28 by busBest price
321 kmDistance
3h 12m Fastest

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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
AU$28-45
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  12m
Estimated price
AU$38-58
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Distance: 321 km
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Plane
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5h  8m
Estimated price
AU$101-219
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Traveling From Tuggerah to Port Macquarie

Your journey from Tuggerah, a vibrant hub in the Central Coast, to Port Macquarie, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed coastal atmosphere, promises two distinct experiences that will enrich your trip.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm and attractions.

Town Beach
• Stunning beach views and surf culture.
• Close to cafes and local shops.
Settlement City
• Convenient shopping and dining options.
• Scenic riverside walking paths.
Hastings River
• Ideal for water sports and fishing.
• Offers beautiful riverfront parks.

Best Times To Visit Port Macquarie's Attractions

Timing your visits to Port Macquarie's attractions can enhance your experience while minimizing crowds.

Koala Hospital
Visit mid-week mornings for a quieter tour experience.
Port Macquarie Coastal Walk
Early mornings offer peaceful views and fewer walkers on the trail.
Billabong Zoo
Weekdays during school hours can provide a more personal experience.

Port Macquarie Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Macquarie enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and autumn months can offer pleasant weather that enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Port Macquarie

For an unforgettable culinary experience, try the seafood risotto at The Stunned Mullet, where the fresh catch of the day brings the ocean's flavors to your plate. This vibrant restaurant boasts a laid-back coastal atmosphere that contrasts beautifully with Tuggerah's dining scene, showcasing local ingredients that elevate the dining experience.

Tuggerah - Port Macquarie operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tuggerah and Port Macquarie, 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 Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Port Macquarie

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
AU$28-45
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Tuggerah Station to Central Station

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$116-285
Website
https://rex.com.au/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$90-246

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tuggerah and Port Macquarie is 252.7 km by road. This typically takes around 3 hours and 12 minutes to travel by car. If you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 5 hours to reach Port Macquarie from Tuggerah by bus. However, the fastest option is to take a train and then fly, which takes around 4 hours and 56 minutes.
If you are looking for a cost-effective option, taking a bus from Tuggerah to Port Macquarie would be your best choice. It is the cheapest option, costing approximately $28-$40, and takes around 5 hours of travel time. However, if time efficiency is more important to you, driving would be the quickest option. It takes around 3 hours and 12 minutes, and the cost for fuel would be around $35-$55.
When traveling from Tuggerah to Port Macquarie, the price of a bus ticket can range from $28 to $40.
To travel from Tuggerah to Port Macquarie without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 302.6 km distance, which takes around 3 hours and 12 minutes. The cost of the trip by car varies between $35 to $55.
The most convenient way to travel from Tuggerah to Port Macquarie without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and costs between $28 and $40.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tuggerah and Port Macquarie. Premier Motor Service operates bus services from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Port Macquarie three times a week, on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays. The journey by bus takes approximately 5 hours.
The flight duration from Tuggerah to Port Macquarie typically takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes on a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Port Macquarie Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. On average, the price for a one-way ticket ranges from $80 to $150 AUD, but it is always recommended to check with the airline for current pricing and any promotions that may be available.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Port Macquarie. With over 359 hotels available, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels start at $52 per night, ensuring that there are options available to suit various budgets.

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