Canberra to Newcastle bus with FlixBus

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Overview: Bus from Canberra to Newcastle

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Buses from Canberra to Newcastle run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 02:30. The fastest bus covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 5h 50m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance222 miles (358 km)
  • Average bus duration5h 50m
  • Cheapest ticket price€29
  • Buses per day1
  • Fastest bus5h 50m
  • First bus2:30 AM
  • Last bus2:30 AM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec

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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

Frequently asked questions about your Canberra to Newcastle trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Canberra to Newcastle.

Cheap bus tickets from Canberra to Newcastle can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Canberra to Newcastle is €32 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Canberra to Newcastle leaves at 2:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canberra to Newcastle leaves at 2:30 AM.
There are 1 buses a day from Canberra to Newcastle which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Canberra to Newcastle Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
11:55PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri
Cheapest price
€81

Why should you book Canberra to Newcastle buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Canberra to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Canberra to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canberra to Newcastle.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Canberra to Newcastle.

Bus companies

Bus companies from Canberra to Newcastle

Buses from Canberra to Newcastle with FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
5h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€29
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.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Canberra and Newcastle

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Canberra to Newcastle, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Canberra and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Canberra to Newcastle for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Canberra to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Canberra to Newcastle depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Canberra to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Canberra to Newcastle:
  • 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 Canberra to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Canberra 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 Canberra to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Canberra to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Canberra to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Canberra to Newcastle

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canberra 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canberra and Newcastle including taking a bus and flight.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Canberra to Newcastle

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

Departure bus stations in Canberra
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Newcastle, Newcastle InterchangeWickham NSW 2302, AustraliaAccessibility

Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange bus station facilities and services

Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Most popular buses to and from Newcastle and Canberra

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Bus Ayr - Newcastle
Bus Airlie Beach - Newcastle
Bus Mooloolaba - Newcastle
Bus Bilinga - Newcastle
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Bus Canberra - Melbourne
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Bus Canberra - Woolgoolga
Bus Canberra - Charleville
Bus Canberra - Barcaldine
Bus Canberra - Sydney
Bus Canberra - Ballina
Bus Canberra - Blackall
Bus Canberra - Brisbane
Bus Canberra - Byron Bay
Bus Canberra - Coffs Harbour
Bus Canberra - Taree
Bus Canberra - Gold Coast
Bus Canberra - Bundaberg
Bus Canberra - Grafton
Bus Canberra - Hervey Bay
Bus Canberra - Airlie Beach
Bus Canberra - Ayr
Bus Canberra - Nambucca Heads
Bus Canberra - Noosa
Bus Canberra - Rainbow Beach
Bus Canberra - Mooloolaba

Most popular bus connections to Newcastle

Bus Sydney - Newcastle
Bus Gold Coast - Newcastle
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