There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Moreton Island by plane, ferry, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
5h 35m$181–530Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
14h 47m$126–370Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
16h 26m$189–411Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
8h 28m$205–590Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6train
- Take the ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangaloomaferry
7h 51m$157–620Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbane Airportbus Au001
- Take the carferry from Brisbane to Moreton Islandcarferry
17h 57m$207–302
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Moreton Island is to train and ferry which costs $120 - $370 and takes 14h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Moreton Island is to fly and ferry which takes 5h 35m and costs $180 - $550.
The distance between Newcastle and Moreton Island is 686 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Moreton Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 47m and costs $120 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Newcastle to Moreton Island, including transfers.
There are 554+ hotels available in Moreton Island.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Moreton Island, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Newcastle to Moreton Island. However, you can take the line 136 bus to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, walk to Newcastle Airport (NTL) airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, take the train to Domestic Airport station, platform 2, take the taxi to Brisbane Holt Street, then take the ferry to Moreton Island Tangalooma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Broadmeadow Station to Moreton Island Tangalooma via Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Cannon Hill station, platform 1, and Brisbane Holt Street in around 14h 47m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- 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 Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo Road station, platform 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–180
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–280
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 652 250
- Website
- tangalooma.com
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
Ferry from Brisbane Holt Street to Moreton Island Tangalooma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–104
- Schedules at
- tangalooma.com
- Children Return
- $60
- Adult Return
- $104
- Phone
- +61 7 3909 3333
- [email protected]
- Website
- moretonislandadventures.com.au
Car ferry from Brisbane to Moreton Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–49
- Schedules at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Book at
- bookings.moretonislandadventures.com.au
- Passenger
- $40
- Vehicle
- $95–130
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