Byron Bay to Newcastle bus with Greyhound Australia

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Travel Information

Compare bus for Byron Bay to Newcastle

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Byron Bay to Newcastle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF55, while a flight costs an average of CHF215.

Distance: 315 miles (508 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight

CHF55

Average price

Cheapest

CHF215

Average price

11h 18m

Average total duration

10h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Fly Pelican

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Byron Bay to Newcastle is a bus with an average price of CHF55.

This is compared to other travel options from Byron Bay to Newcastle:

A bus is CHF160 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Byron Bay to Newcastle costing on average CHF215.

The fastest way to travel from Byron Bay to Newcastle is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Newcastle take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 48m.

Yes, you can take a between Byron Bay and Newcastle.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Byron Bay to Newcastle among Omio's users.

Byron Bay to Newcastle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF61
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
05:15PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
11h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF61
Operator
Premier Motor Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50AM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
CHF65

Why should you book Byron Bay to Newcastle buses with Omio?

Greyhound Australia as well as FlixBus or Premier Motor Express offer buses services from Byron Bay to Newcastle.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Greyhound Australia tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound Australia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound Australia, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Premier Motor Express to find the best option for your trip from Byron Bay to Newcastle.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle

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Buses from Byron Bay to Newcastle run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF37 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 06:15. The fastest bus covers the 315 miles (508 km) distance in 10h 5m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
315 miles (508 km)
Average bus duration
10h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF37
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
10h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
6:15 AM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express from Byron Bay to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Byron Bay to Newcastle with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for as low as CHF37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
CHF37
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound Australia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
11h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
CHF61
Greyhound Australia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.

Premier Motor Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Premier Motor Express Duration
11h 15m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
CHF65
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Byron Bay to Newcastle by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Byron Bay to Newcastle can start from as little as CHF37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Byron Bay to Newcastle is CHF55 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle is 10h 5m to travel the 315 miles (508 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle leaves at 6:15 AM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Byron Bay to Newcastle with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle, you can count on Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Byron Bay and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Byron Bay, Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Newcastle from Byron Bay is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Byron Bay and Newcastle.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle for bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Byron Bay to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Newcastle:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Byron Bay to Newcastle:
  • Greyhound Australia
    • Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
    • additional items at standard freight rates.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Byron Bay to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Byron Bay nor Newcastle are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Byron Bay to Newcastle among Omio's users.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Byron Bay to Newcastle

Most Byron Bay to Newcastle buses use the Byron Bay, Interchange to Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Byron Bay and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Byron Bay
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Byron Bay, InterchangeByron Bay NSW 2481, Australia

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