Driving
Manning Point to Scone
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Manning Point to Scone is a 250-kilometer drive through the scenic Hunter Valley. The most practical way is to drive via the Pacific Highway and the New England Highway. This trip takes approximately 3.5 hours. You will pass through lush agricultural land and charming towns before arriving in the town of Scone.
Total Distance: 250 km driving, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the primary method, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective and convenient way to reach Scone.
Compare Manning Point to Scone Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
$45-$55 fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Pacific Highway to New England Highway.
The road is well-maintained and scenic.
Travel Tips
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FuelFuel is readily available in Scone.
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ParkingParking is easy to find in Scone.
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TrafficTraffic is generally light.
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NavigationThe route is straightforward and well-signposted.
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Public TransportLocal bus and train services are available.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe aware of local traffic and pedestrians.
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VehicleEnsure your car is in good working order.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone for emergencies.
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Road ConditionsCheck for any local road works.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe to drive to Scone?Yes, it is a safe drive.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 3.5 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, local bus services connect the two areas.
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What is the best time to visit?Any time of year is good.
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Is Scone worth visiting?Yes, it is a town with many amenities.
Quick Info
- From Manning Point, New South Wales, Australia
- To Scone, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as the weather is consistently mild.
Things to Do in Scone
1
Hunter River
Enjoy a boat trip or fishing on the beautiful Hunter River.
2
Scone Park
Relax in this lovely park, which features a playground and picnic areas.
3
Scone Shopping Centre
Shop at the local shopping center for all your needs.
4
Historic Buildings
Explore the historic buildings in the town center.
Tags
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