Davistown
Davistown
Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie
Bus Driving

Davistown to Port Macquarie

Updated: 31 May 2026

The distance from Davistown to Port Macquarie is approximately 300 kilometers. Driving via the M1 motorway takes about 240 minutes. Public transport involves a train to Woy Woy and then a bus or train to Port Macquarie. Port Macquarie is a popular coastal town known for its beaches and wildlife. This route is a common commute for locals.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 240 minutes, which is faster than the bus connection.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective method for this route.
Compare Davistown to Port Macquarie Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 300 minutes 240 minutes
Avg Price 60.00 AUD 50.00 AUD fuel
Operator NSW TrainLink Private Vehicle
Route Train to Woy Woy, then bus to Port Macquarie. M1 motorway north to Port Macquarie.
Tip Check the NSW TrainLink timetable for frequent connections. Traffic can be heavy on the M1.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Connections
    Use the TripView app to ensure you have enough time for your bus.
  • Parking
    Parking in Port Macquarie can be difficult, especially on weekends; arrive early.
  • Peak Hours
    Avoid the M1 motorway during peak hours if possible.
  • Walking
    Port Macquarie is very walkable once you arrive at the beach and shopping centre.
  • Local Shops
    There are many local shops and services in the Port Macquarie shopping centre.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the M1 motorway.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Use designated crossings near the beach and shopping centre.
  • Emergency Services
    Port Macquarie has many hospitals and emergency services.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit streets when walking at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus from Davistown to Port Macquarie?
    No, you usually need to change in Woy Woy.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    The bus ride takes about 300 minutes.
  • Is Port Macquarie a safe town?
    Yes, it is a popular and generally safe tourist destination.
  • Are there trains in Port Macquarie?
    No, Port Macquarie does not have a train station; the nearest is Wauchope.
  • Can I walk to the beach from the bus stop?
    Yes, the bus stop is a short walk from the beach.
Quick Info
  • From Davistown, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Autumn for comfortable weather for outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Port Macquarie
1
Port Macquarie Beach
A popular beach for swimming, surfing, and relaxing.
2
Koala Hospital
A world-famous hospital for koalas.
3
Coastal Walk
A beautiful coastal walk with stunning views.
4
Sea Acres Rainforest Centre
A beautiful rainforest centre.
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