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Why should you book Gold Coast to Newcastle buses with Omio?
Greyhound Australia as well as FlixBus or Premier Motor Express offer buses services from Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle
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Buses from Gold Coast to Newcastle run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $49 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 11h 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 354 miles (570 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 5m |
First bus 5:15 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express from Gold Coast to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Gold Coast to Newcastle with FlixBus, Greyhound Australia, Premier Motor Express for as low as $49. 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
11h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$49
FlixBus frequency
2 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
13h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$75
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
13h 25m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
$85
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gold Coast 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Gold Coast to Newcastle can start from as little as $49 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Gold Coast to Newcastle is $64 ; 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle is 11h 5m to travel the 354 miles (570 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Gold Coast , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast, Gold Coast Airport . When arriving in Newcastle , you can end your journey in bus stations like Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast, 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 Gold Coast is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Gold Coast and Newcastle.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle for bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Gold Coast to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast 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 Gold Coast to Newcastle
Most Gold Coast to Newcastle buses use the Surfers Paradise - Gold Coast to Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Gold Coast and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Gold Coast
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Surfers Paradise - Gold CoastSurfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
Gold Coast AirportBilinga QLD 4225, Australia
Newcastle, Newcastle InterchangeWickham NSW 2302, Australia
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.
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