Port Macquarie to Brisbane Bus

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The Port Macquarie to Brisbane coach connects Mid North Coast charm with Queensland's vibrant capital.

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The journey from Port Macquarie to Brisbane connects one of New South Wales’ most popular coastal destinations with Queensland’s vibrant capital city. Travelling north along Australia’s East Coast, the route links beachside relaxation, regional communities and coastal scenery with a city renowned for its riverside lifestyle, cultural attractions and year-round outdoor living.

Port Macquarie has long been a favourite stop on the Mid North Coast, attracting visitors with its beaches, coastal walks and laid-back atmosphere. From the famous Coastal Walk and Koala Hospital to its waterfront cafés and nearby national parks, the region offers a blend of nature and outdoor experiences that continue to make it a popular destination. The Port Macquarie to Brisbane bus provides a direct connection from the Mid North Coast to South East Queensland.

As the journey heads north, travellers pass through a series of iconic East Coast destinations. The route moves through coastal New South Wales communities before crossing the border into Queensland , showcasing the diverse landscapes and towns that have helped make this corridor one of Australia’s most travelled routes. The bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane offers a chance to experience more of the East Coast without worrying about the drive.

Brisbane brings a different energy at the end of the journey. The city combines modern dining precincts, cultural attractions and riverside experiences with easy access to both the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Visitors can spend time exploring South Bank, browsing exhibitions at QAGOMA, dining along Howard Smith Wharves or enjoying the city’s growing entertainment scene.

Whether you’re travelling for work, a holiday or as part of a larger East Coast adventure, this route connects two destinations that each offer their own unique appeal. With onboard WiFi, USb charging and seat selection available, the Port Macquarie to Brisbane journey provides a comfortable way to travel between the Mid North Coast and Queensland’s capital while taking in a memorable stretch of Australia’s coastline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the bus trip from Port Macquarie to Brisbane take?

The bus trip from Port Macquarie to Brisbane takes 15.1 hours.
The bus ticket from Port Macquarie to Brisbane starts from $81.00. All our fares come in two tiers – Early Bird and Flexible – with prices varying based on how far in advance you are making a booking. You can find the most up-to-date pricing for your trip by using the booking form above or for more information on the different types of fares visit our Compare Fares page.
You can pay for your bus ticket from Port Macquarie to Brisbane by debit/credit card or digital wallet such as Google and Apple pay. We also offer buy now pay later services such as Zip Money.
You can track your Greyhound coach from Port Macquarie to Brisbane in real time using our Coach Tracker. Just enter your service number or select your stop to see live location updates and any changes to your expected arrival.
The earliest daily departure from Port Macquarie to Brisbane leaves at 12:00am. Check our timetable for the most current schedule, as departure times can vary by season.
The last coach of the day from Port Macquarie to Brisbane departs at 2:30am.
No printing needed - simply show your e-ticket on your phone or tablet prior to boarding.
Coaches on the Port Macquarie to Brisbane route come with reclining seats, onboard toilets, and air conditioning, with select services also offering free Wi-Fi and USB charging outlets. Seat selection can be added when you book. See our coach features page for what’s available on your specific service.
You can bring one carry-on bag (up to 8kg) plus two checked bags (up to 20kg each) at no extra cost on the Port Macquarie to Brisbane route. Need to bring more? Extra bags can be added for $10 each, up to two additional pieces. Prams and wheelchairs travel free regardless of your baggage total. Full details are on our baggage page.
Port Macquarie and Brisbane are approximately 607km from each other.
Greyhound Australia’s coaches are designed to support passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair users. If you’re travelling with Greyhound and need mobility or travel assistance, please get in touch with us so our team can help you plan and book your trip.

All our buses come with free WiFi, USB chargers, air-conditioning, reclining leather seats, and a restroom.

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