Newcastle to Port Macquarie bus

Thu, Aug 06
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Alsa
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Rede Expressos
Costa Verde
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FlixBus
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BlaBlaCar Bus
Rede Expressos
Costa Verde
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

€24

Average price

€32

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 43 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Port Macquarie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newcastle to Port Macquarie will cost around €32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Newcastle for Port Macquarie on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 PM3h50
    Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    11:35 PMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    241One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX244
    10:55 PM3h35
    Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    2:30 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    301One-way
    0 transfers
  • Premier Motor ExpressPM12
    9:45 PM3h45
    Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    1:30 AMPort Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    421One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

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Price information
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

Newcastle to Port Macquarie Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:45PM
Arrival Time
11:35PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
23
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
30
Operator
Premier Motor Express
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
01:30AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
42
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
3h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
30

FAQs: Bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle to Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
No, the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
No, luggage for the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
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.
In Port Macquarie, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on beaches. It is advisable to secure belongings and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams involving overcharging for taxi rides or unsolicited offers for tours and services can occur, so travelers should use reputable providers and confirm prices in advance. Staying aware of local wildlife and following safety guidelines when visiting natural attractions is also important.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Port Macquarie

Most Newcastle to Port Macquarie buses use the Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange to Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Port Macquarie bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Port Macquarie
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.

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