The distance between Port Macquarie and Bright is around 904km (562 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 60m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Port Macquarie to Bright by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel.
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Take the bus to Sydney, Albury then Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel.
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Take the train to Central Station and then to Wangaratta Station Platform 1 then take the bus to Alpine Hotel.
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There are several options for getting from Port Macquarie to Bright by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$130 ($89) and will take around 16h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$415 ($280).
The distance between Port Macquarie and Bright is around 904km (562 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 804km (500 miles)
It takes around 4h 60m to get from Port Macquarie and Bright by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Port Macquarie to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 60m and will set you back approx A$415 ($280).
The cheapest way to travel between Port Macquarie and Bright, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$130 ($89) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Port Macquarie and Bright. We recommend that you fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel. instead which will take 4h 60m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Port Macquarie and Bright. It typically takes around 16hrs and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Port Macquarie to Bright. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sydney, Albury and Ford St/Camp St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16hrs.
Premier Motor Service, Greyhound Australia, Firefly Express, PTV Regional Transit and V-Line run regular bus services between Port Macquarie and Bright. Buses run once daily and take around 16hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Port Macquarie to Bright. We recommend that you fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Albury (ABX) then take the bus to Ford St/Camp St and then to Alpine Hotel. instead which will take 4h 60m.
The closest major airport to Bright is Albury Airport (ABX) (ABX) which is approximately 73km (46 miles) from Bright. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Port Macquarie and Bright. The distance is around 1,014km (630 miles) by road and it will take around 10h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Port Macquarie to Bright is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 60m and will usually cost around A$415 ($280).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 4h 60m | A$415($280) | twice daily | 904km (562 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 7hrs | A$425($285) | once daily | 1,179km (732 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 16hrs | A$180($120) | once daily | 1,152km (716 miles) |
Bus via Hornsby | 16h 10m | A$130($89) | 4 times a week | 1,068km (663 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 17h 10m | A$155($105) | once daily | 1,273km (791 miles) |
Train to Central Station, bus | 17h 20m | A$155($105) | once daily | 1,278km (794 miles) |
Drive | 10h 50m | A$135($90) | on demand | 1,014km (630 miles) |
PTV Regional Transit
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Premier Motor Service
Firefly Express
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Regional Express
NSW TrainLink
XPT
The following major airports near Bright offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.