There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle to Goodooga by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi Stbus 513
- Take the bus from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the taxi from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Goodoogataxi
16h 42m$257–469Drive 706 km
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle to Goodoogacar 706 km
8h 2m$127–183Bus, taxi via Dubbo
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus 513
- Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to Hebelbus
- Take the taxi from Hebel to Goodoogataxi
18h 43m$204–296Train, fly, drive
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Goodoogacar
10h 32m$458–881Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Moree Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Moree to Goondiwindibus
- Take the bus from Goondiwindi to Hebelbus
- Take the taxi from Hebel to Goodoogataxi
18h 50m$239–373
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Goodooga is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Goodooga is to drive which takes 8h 2m and costs $120 - $190.
The distance between Newcastle and Goodooga is 1034 km. The road distance is 706 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Goodooga without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 16h 42m and costs $250 - $470.
It takes approximately 16h 42m to get from Newcastle to Goodooga, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Goodooga is 706 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from Newcastle to Goodooga.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Goodooga, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Newcastle to Goodooga. However, you can take the train to Strathfield Station, take the train to Dubbo Station, walk to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, take the bus to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St, take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, then take the taxi to Goodooga. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Central Station, take the bus to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, take the bus to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, take the bus to Hebel, then take the taxi to Goodooga.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Lightning Ridge to Hebel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goondiwindi to Hebel
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Goondiwindi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–80
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Lightning Ridge Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6829 0833
- Website
- 131008.com
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