The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Port Macquarie
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $100
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $100
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 35 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 198 km
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 $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 buses from Newcastle to Port Macquarie, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
GX2439:25 PM 3h35 Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange 1:00 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
GX24411:55 PM 3h35 Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange 3:30 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
GX2439:25 PM 3h35 Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange 1:00 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
GX24411:55 PM 3h35 Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange 3:30 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) $100 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Port Macquarie
Buses from Newcastle to Port Macquarie run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:45, the last at 12:55. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 9:45 AM |
Last bus 12:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Newcastle to Port Macquarie trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newcastle to Port Macquarie.
Newcastle to Port Macquarie Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Port Macquarie bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Port Macquarie buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GX243 | 9:25 PM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 3h35 | 1:00 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
GX244 | 11:55 PM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 3h35 | 3:30 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newcastle and Port Macquarie
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.

popular bus stations
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.
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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