Locals can leave the bush for the beach from September 16.
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The coach service between Tamworth and Port Macquarie is now locked in after a successful trial run from March 2018.
"Residents in regional communities often rely on coach services to remain connected to their friends, families and essential services - and this new service has really hit the mark," Tamworth MP Kevin Anderson said.
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"Locals say the connection has made a great difference in helping them visit loved ones in Port Macquarie, Tamworth and in between.
"This coach service provides an easy and regular connection for Tamworth locals to get away for a weekend break.
The service connects towns such as Kootingal, Moonbi, Bendemeer, Walcha, Long Flat, to Port Macquarie and Tamworth.
The service will continue to operate as a day return between Tamworth and Port Macquarie on Monday, with an afternoon departure on Friday and a return service on Sunday afternoon.
- To book online, visit transportnsw.info/regional or call 13 22 32