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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Newcastle to Melbourne

Composite routes from Newcastle to Melbourne

Cheapest
10 h 40 min
Car
989 km.
from $54
Other
14 h 24 min
822 km.
from $125.33
14 h 55 min
822 km.
from $165.33
5 h 49 min
Train, Plane
821 km.
from $110.47
15 h 44 min
Train, Bus
822 km.
from $205.22

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 4
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
2h 34m
Hourly
$4.24–$7.61
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
11h 15m
Once daily
$36.96–$51.09
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
2h 40m
Twice daily
$21.74–$34.78
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
2h 55m
Once daily
$18.48–$26.09
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
1h 40m
Every day
$45.65–$315.22
Qantas
Website
1h 40m
Every day
$45.65–$489.13
Virgin Australia
Website
1h 40m
Every day
$86.96–$445.65
Train operators
Found: 1
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
10h 50m
Twice daily
$41.30–$152.17
131 500
131 500
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne is to train which costs $44.57 - $163.04 and takes 14h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $54.35 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Newcastle Interchange and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Melbourne?

The distance between Newcastle and Melbourne is 879 km. The road distance is 1003.1 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 14h 24m and costs $44.57 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Newcastle to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Melbourne bus from?

Newcastle to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Newcastle station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Melbourne train from?

Newcastle to Melbourne train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Newcastle Interchange station.

Train, bus or fly from Newcastle to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $54.35 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $44.57 - $163.04 and takes 14h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $54.35 - $228.26 and takes 14h 55m.

Where does the Newcastle to Melbourne bus arrive?

Newcastle to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Newcastle and Melbourne?

It is currently 01:36 at both, Newcastle and Melbourne.

Where does the Newcastle to Melbourne train arrive?

Newcastle to Melbourne train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Melbourne is 1003 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Newcastle to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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