How long is the drive to Taree?

It is approximately 30 minutes of driving time.

Is there a train to Taree?

Yes, there is a train station in Taree.

What is the best way to get to Taree?

Driving is the most flexible and direct method.

Are there tolls on the way?

No, there are no tolls on this route.

What is Taree famous for?

It is famous for its location on the Manning River.

Tuncurry

Taree

Driving

Tuncurry to Taree

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tuncurry to Taree covers approximately 30 kilometers. Driving is the most practical and direct method, taking about 30 minutes via the Lakes Way and the Pacific Highway. Taree is a regional city located on the Manning River, serving as a major hub for the Mid North Coast region.

Total Distance: Driving distance 35 km; straight-line air distance 25 km.

Fastest Way

Driving takes about 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the most cost-effective.

Compare Tuncurry to Taree Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

30 mins

Avg Price

$5 - $10 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Lakes Way to Taree.

The drive is straightforward and well-signposted.

Travel Tips

Driving
The roads are generally quiet; drive carefully.
Public Transport
There are bus services available, but a car is recommended for flexibility.
Local Amenities
Taree has a range of shops and services.
Parking
Parking is generally easy in Taree.
Events
Check the local events calendar for festivals and markets.

Safety Tips

Road Conditions
The roads can be busy; stay alert.
Fatigue
Even on short trips, stay alert and take breaks if needed.
Speed Limits
NSW has strict speed enforcement; watch for cameras.
Weather
Check the weather forecast before heading out.