There are 9 ways to get from Newcastle to Tara by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Newcastle Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
8h 56m$171–466Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus 3101
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
17h 10m$117–165Train, bus
- Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
17h 11m$120–313Drive 767.5 km
- Drive from Newcastle to Taracar 767.5 km
9h 33m$137–197Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane SYD - WTB
- Take the bus from Oakey to Tarabus
9h 3m$318–781Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
11h 49m$195–526Fly Newcastle Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
10h 34m$151–563Fly Newcastle Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane NTL - WTB
- Take the bus from Oakey to Tarabus
10h 31m$664–1,251Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane City to Tarabus
20h$167–234
Newcastle to Tara by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Tara is to bus which costs $110 - $170 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Tara is to fly and bus which takes 8h 56m and costs $170 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle station to Tara. However, there are services departing from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd and arriving at Tara via Brisbane City. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Newcastle and Tara is 947 km. The road distance is 767.5 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle to Tara without a car is to bus which takes 17h 10m and costs $110 - $170.
It takes approximately 8h 56m to get from Newcastle to Tara, including transfers.
Newcastle to Tara bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Newcastle to Tara bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Tara is 768 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Newcastle to Tara.
There are three+ hotels available in Tara.
What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Tara, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Tara via Brisbane City in around 17h 10m.
- 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 Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–600
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
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Melbourne, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Gold Coast Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- 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 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 Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane City to Tara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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