Tanilba Bay to Port Macquarie

• Rest Stops

  Take a break at the Bulahdelah or Taree rest areas if you feel tired.
• Traffic

  The Pacific Highway can be busy during holiday periods; allow extra time.
• Navigation

  Use GPS to find the best route to your destination in Port Macquarie.
• Dining

  Port Macquarie has many great cafes and restaurants along the waterfront.
• Local Events

  Check the Port Macquarie-Hastings Council website for local events.

• Wildlife

  Be alert for kangaroos on the highway, especially at dawn and dusk.
• Road Conditions

  The highway is generally good, but watch for heavy traffic.
• Visibility

  Use your headlights during early morning or late afternoon.
• Emergency

  Port Macquarie has a local hospital for urgent medical needs.

• Is there a bus?
  There are limited bus services; check the Greyhound or local coach schedules.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes.
• Is it a busy road?
  The Pacific Highway is a major road and can be busy.
• Can I cycle?
  It is not recommended to cycle on the Pacific Highway.
• What is the best time to travel?
  Mid-morning or mid-afternoon to avoid peak traffic.

• From Tanilba Bay, New South Wales, Australia
• To Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

Summer for beach activities or Spring for pleasant weather.