Port Macquarie to Newcastle bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Port Macquarie to Newcastle

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

25RM

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

41RM

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

3 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

3 h 40 m

Buses on 02 Sept

3

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle will cost around 41RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 25RM.

Fast coaches

On Wed, 02 Sept, we found 3 buses from Port Macquarie to Newcastle, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:35 PM3h45
    Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    2:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    25 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Premier Motor ExpressPM11
    1:10 AM3h40
    Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    4:50 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    43 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • Greyhound AustraliaGX422
    12:45 AM3h35
    Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
    4:20 AMNewcastle, Newcastle Interchange
    55 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Port Macquarie to Newcastle bus times

The table below shows live departures for Port Macquarie to Newcastle coaches for today, Tuesday, 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:35 PM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
3h45
2:20 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 2 September
Greyhound AustraliaGX42212:45 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
3h35
4:20 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange0 changesdirect
Premier Motor ExpressPM111:10 AM Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal)
3h40
4:50 AM Newcastle, Newcastle Interchange0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Port Macquarie to Newcastle coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Premier Motor Express offer coaches services from Port Macquarie to Newcastle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options 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 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 25RM if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 12:35, the last at 14:45. The fastest coach covers the 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
198 km
Average bus duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
25RM
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
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
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, Premier Motor Express from Port Macquarie to NewcastleYou can travel by bus between Port Macquarie to Newcastle with FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for as low as 25RM. 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
25RM
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.

Premier Motor Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Premier Motor Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Port Macquarie to Newcastle coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Port Macquarie to Newcastle by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newcastle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Port Macquarie to Newcastle can start from as little as 25RM when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Port Macquarie to Newcastle is 28RM; 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 coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle is 3h 35m to travel the 198 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle leaves at 12:35 pm. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle leaves at 2:45 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with FlixBus, Premier Motor Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle, you can count on FlixBus, Premier Motor Express for the best way to get you to Newcastle. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Port Macquarie and Newcastle and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Port Macquarie, Gordon St (Coach Terminal), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach 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 coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle is July.
Yes, you can take a coach between Port Macquarie and Newcastle.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Port Macquarie 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 coach ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach 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 coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Port Macquarie to Newcastle with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Port Macquarie and 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

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