There are 8 ways to get from Orbost to Newcastle by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus
12h 23m$69–157Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Canberrabus
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
13h 33m$44–100Drive 774.5 km
- Drive from Orbost to Newcastlecar 774.5 km
8h 53m$138–200Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CBR - NTL
8h 52m$251–384Bus, train via Bega
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Carp St/Church Stbus
- Take the bus from Bega to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
17h 31m$73–127Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
11h 31m$248–504Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MIM - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
9h 59m$234–378Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
10h 27m$138–393
Orbost to Newcastle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orbost to Newcastle is to bus and train which costs $40 - $100 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Orbost to Newcastle is to bus and fly which takes 8h 52m and costs $250 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Orbost to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Wolseley St and arriving at Newcastle via Canberra and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 23m.
The distance between Orbost and Newcastle is 803 km. The road distance is 774.5 km.
The best way to get from Orbost to Newcastle without a car is to bus which takes 12h 23m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Orbost to Newcastle, including transfers.
Orbost to Newcastle bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nicholson St/Wolseley St station.
Orbost to Newcastle bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orbost to Newcastle is 774 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Orbost to Newcastle.
There are 484+ hotels available in Newcastle.
What companies run services between Orbost, VIC, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Newcastle via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 12h 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–340
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdale
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bega to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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