The cheapest and fastest coaches from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie
Cheapest price on 17 Oct
€46
Average ticket price on 17 Oct
€84
Fastest journey on 17 Oct
6 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 17 Oct
8 h 38 m
Buses on 17 Oct
6
Distance
385 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only €46.
On Sat, 17 Oct, we found 6 buses from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 385 km distance in an average of 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus8:15 AM6h55Gold Coast Airport4:10 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€461One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:30 AM7h40Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast4:10 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€461One-way0 changes
PM11-DS2:25 PM9h45Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast1:10 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€621One-way0 changes
GX4218:20 AM9h25Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast6:45 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€1071One-way0 changes
GX421 · GX4228:20 AM16h25Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast1:45 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€1091One-way1 change
FlixBus8:15 AM6h55Gold Coast Airport4:10 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€461One-way0 changes
FlixBus7:30 AM7h40Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast4:10 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€461One-way0 changes
GX4223:20 PM9h25Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast1:45 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€1331One-way0 changes
GX4218:20 AM9h25Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast6:45 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€1071One-way0 changes
PM11-DS2:25 PM9h45Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast1:10 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)€621One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie
Buses from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €38 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 04:30. The fastest coach covers the 385 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 385 km |
Average bus duration 8h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €38 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 4:30 AM |
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Live departures
Gold Coast to Port Macquarie bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gold Coast to Port Macquarie coaches for tomorrow, Saturday, 17 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 7:30 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast | 7h40 | 4:10 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 8:15 AM Gold Coast Airport | 6h55 | 4:10 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
GX421 | 8:20 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast | 9h25 | 6:45 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
GX421 · GX422 | 8:20 AM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast | 16h25 | 1:45 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 1 change | |
PM11-DS | 2:25 PM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast | 9h45 | 1:10 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
GX422 | 3:20 PM Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast | 9h25 | 1:45 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Gold Coast to Port Macquarie coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gold Coast to Port Macquarie by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Port Macquarie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Gold Coast and Port Macquarie
Most Gold Coast to Port Macquarie buses use the Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast to Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gold Coast and Port Macquarie bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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