How far is Byron Bay from Port Macquarie?

The distance separating Byron Bay and Port Macquarie is 198 miles (318 km).

What are the best sights and things to do in Port Macquarie?

Once in Port Macquarie, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Roto House Historic Site, Timbertown Heritage Theme Park, Billabong Koala and Wildlife Park, Stoney Aqua Park and Glasshouse Regional Gallery.

Bus Byron Bay to Port Macquarie from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Byron Bay to Port Macquarie on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:15pm	Butler st	7h 30m	1:45am	Port Macquarie	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Butler st	13h 15m	1:45am	Port Macquarie	No tags
Bus	6:15pm	Butler st	7h 30m	1:45am	Port Macquarie	No tags
Bus	8:30pm	Butler st	5h 25m	1:55am	Port Macquarie	No tags
Bus	11:15am	Butler st	14h 30m	1:45am	Port Macquarie	No tags

Get from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 30mAverage Duration

197 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,351 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2351 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $38

Greyhound Australia Byron Bay Port Macquarie recent customer reviews

A clean, comfortable and efficient ride.

Patricia B.

March 12, 2021

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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$83

11/15

$60

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The cheapest trip from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $36 to $91 for a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Port Macquarie based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $36 which is on 2025-11-21.