There are 8 ways to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle by train, plane, ferry, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, ferry
best- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharfferry
5h 47m$114–378Train
cheapest- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Naip / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 32
15h 28m$72–540Bus
- Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 3204
14h 20m$86–133Drive 865.1 km
- Drive from Mooloolaba to Newcastlecar 865.1 km
9h 17m$158–228Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MCY - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
6h 47m$96–408Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharfferry
7h 55m$102–590Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
8h 18m$130–484Train, bus
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train Naip / ...
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus Sydney
18h 46m$132–302
Mooloolaba to Newcastle by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 47m and costs $110 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Mooloolaba to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Mooloolaba and arriving at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd via Roma Street Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Mooloolaba station to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Landsborough station, platform 2 and arriving at Broadmeadow Station via Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Mooloolaba and Newcastle is 744 km. The road distance is 865.1 km.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle without a car is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle, including transfers.
Mooloolaba to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mooloolaba station.
Mooloolaba to Newcastle train services, operated by Translink, depart from Landsborough station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Mooloolaba to Newcastle is to bus which takes 14h 20m and costs $85 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $550 and takes 15h 28m.
What companies run services between Mooloolaba, QLD, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mooloolaba to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd via Brisbane and Roma Street Station, Stand F in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mooloolaba, River Esplanade to Broadmeadow Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, and Roma Street Station in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–307
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $20–40
- AChoice
- $15–20
- Gold Class
- $245
- Heritage Class
- $307
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Brisbane to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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Booking & Getting There
Mooloolaba to Newcastle bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Newcastle is 1h ahead of Mooloolaba. It is currently 7:03 AM in Mooloolaba and 8:03 AM in Newcastle.
Mooloolaba to Newcastle train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mooloolaba to Newcastle is 865 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Mooloolaba to Newcastle.
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