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The cheapest and fastest buses from Port Macquarie to Newcastle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€35
Fastest journey on Sep 20
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
198 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Port Macquarie to Newcastle, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
FlixBus10:35 PM3h45Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)2:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€261One-way0 transfers
GX4215:45 PM3h35Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)9:20 PMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€301One-way0 transfers- GX42212:45 AM3h35Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)4:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€421One-way0 transfers
PM111:10 AM3h40Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)4:50 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€431One-way0 transfers
- GX4215:45 PM3h35Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)9:20 PMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€301One-way0 transfers
- GX42212:45 AM3h35Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)4:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€421One-way0 transfers
- PM111:10 AM3h40Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)4:50 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€431One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:35 PM3h45Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)2:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange€261One-way0 transfers
Port Macquarie to Newcastle Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator Premier Motor Express | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Live departures
Port Macquarie to Newcastle bus times
The table below shows live departures for Port Macquarie to Newcastle buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX421 | 5:45 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 3h35 | 9:20 PM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 3h45 | 2:20 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| GX422 | 12:45 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 3h35 | 4:20 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
| PM11 | 1:10 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) | 3h40 | 4:50 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Greyhound Australia as well as FlixBus or Premier Motor Express offer buses services from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle
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Buses from Port Macquarie to Newcastle run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €24 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:35, the last at 14:45. The fastest bus covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 123 miles (198 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 12:35 PM |
Last bus 2:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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: Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express from Port Macquarie to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Port Macquarie to Newcastle with Greyhound Australia, FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for as low as €24. 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
3h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€24
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
3h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
€30
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Premier Motor Express Price
€41
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle can start from as little as €24 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Port Macquarie to Newcastle is €39 ; 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle is 3h 35m to travel the 123 miles (198 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle leaves at 12:35 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle leaves at 2:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal), 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 Port Macquarie is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Port Macquarie and Newcastle.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle for bus company Greyhound Australia, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie 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 Port Macquarie to Newcastle
Most Port Macquarie to Newcastle buses use the Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal) to Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Port Macquarie and Newcastle bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Port Macquarie
Arrival bus stations in Newcastle
Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)Port Macquarie NSW 2444, 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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