There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Hillston by train, plane, car, bus, or taxi
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Train, fly to Griffith, drive
best- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Griffith (GFF)plane SYD - GFF
- Drive from Griffith (GFF) to Hillstoncar
6h 53m$277–445Drive 751.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Newcastle to Hillstoncar 751.1 km
8h 54m$134–193Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
15h 44m$229–320Train, bus, taxi via Cootamundra
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain 621 / ...
- Take the train from Cootamundra Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
15h 49m$217–435Train, fly to Cobar Airport, 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 Hillstoncar
8h 34m$433–856Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier Stbus
- Take the taxi from Penny St Before Napier St to Hillstontaxi
15h 58m$209–275
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Griffith (GFF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Hillston is to drive which costs $130 - $200 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Hillston is to train and fly and drive which takes 6h 53m and costs $270 - $450.
The distance between Newcastle and Hillston is 756 km. The road distance is 751.1 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Hillston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 44m and costs $220 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Newcastle to Hillston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Hillston is 751 km. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Newcastle to Hillston.
There are two+ hotels available in Hillston.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Hillston, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Newcastle to Hillston. However, you can take the train to Central Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Griffith (GFF), then drive to Hillston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Central Station, take the bus to Griffith Station, Coach Stop, walk to Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av, take the bus to Penny St Before Napier St, then take the taxi to Hillston.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Griffith
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- 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
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 Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $40–55
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $150–180
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Cootamundra Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Murrumbidgee Regional High School, Willandra Av to Penny St Before Napier St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
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