There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Foster by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Newcastle Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus
7h 41m$129–385Train, bus via Melbourne
cheapest- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus
18h 43m$77–284Bus
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus
18h 55m$142–269Drive 1,020.9 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Fostercar 1,020.9 km
12h 27m$182–262Train to Sydney International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus
10h 14m$158–375Train, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus
19h 4m$107–324
Newcastle to Foster by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Foster is to train and bus via Melbourne which costs $75 - $290 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Foster is to fly and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $120 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Foster. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Pulhams Store/Main St via Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 55m.
The distance between Newcastle and Foster is 1056 km. The road distance is 1020.9 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Foster without a car is to train and bus via Melbourne which takes 18h 43m and costs $75 - $290.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Newcastle to Foster, including transfers.
Newcastle to Foster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.
Newcastle to Foster bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Foster is 1021 km. It takes approximately 12h 27m to drive from Newcastle to Foster.
There are 122+ hotels available in Foster.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Foster, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Newcastle to Pulhams Store/Main St via Central Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 18h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main St
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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