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Gundagai, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from $30: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gundagai, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

How to Get from Gundagai to Newcastle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - Bus, Train via CanberraBest price
514 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

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Company
Firefly Express, Transport for NSW
Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$45-55
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$30-55
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Distance: 514 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  51m
Estimated price
$36-134
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  59m
Estimated price
$57-149
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
8h  55m
Estimated price
$58-82
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$65-95
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$118-243
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$132-286
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$251-340
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$347-421
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Traveling From Gundagai to Newcastle

The journey from Gundagai’s charming rural landscape to Newcastle’s vibrant coastal city offers a striking contrast between serene countryside and bustling urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Newcastle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct flavor for visitors.

Newcastle East
• Home to iconic beaches like Nobbys and King Edward.
• Rich in history with historic architecture and wharves.
Hamilton
• Known for trendy cafes and boutique shopping.
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries and theaters.
Merewether
• Famous for surfing and scenic coastal walks.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities available.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Newcastle's popular spots.

Nobbys Beach
Early mornings offer a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
Newcastle Memorial Walk
Late afternoons provide cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Hunter Valley Vineyards
Weekdays are less busy, ideal for relaxed tastings and tours.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a great getaway year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting during spring or autumn when the weather is pleasant and outdoor activities are plentiful.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle

For a contrast to Gundagai’s hearty pub fare, try the fresh seafood at The Mare and It, where you can savor dishes like locally sourced fish tacos in a lively coastal ambiance. The vibrant atmosphere, innovative flavors, and emphasis on fresh, regional ingredients make dining in Newcastle a truly distinctive experience.

Gundagai - Newcastle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gundagai and Newcastle, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Gundagai to Liverpool

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
AU$38-42

Bus from Gundagai to Central Station

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
AU$38-42

Bus from Gundagai to Goulburn

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
AU$38-42

Bus from Gundagai to Albury Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-40
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Gundagai Coach Stop, Sheridan St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Bus from Gundagai Coach Stop, Sheridan St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$11-17

Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
AU$18-26
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
AU$4-8

Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Plane
Website
https://flypelican.com.au/

Plane from Canberra Airport to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$110-260
Website
https://linkairways.com/

Plane from Canberra Airport to Newcastle Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$120-260
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Contact phone
+61437 534 507

Other from Gundagai to Wagga Wagga

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$120-150

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gundagai and Newcastle is approximately 415 km by road. It takes about 5 hours and 32 minutes to drive between the two cities. Alternatively, it takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Gundagai to Newcastle by first taking a bus and then a train. If traveling by bus alone, it takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes to reach Newcastle from Gundagai.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gundagai to Newcastle is by taking a bus and train, which typically costs between $40 and $55 and takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes. This is a good choice for budget-conscious travelers who are looking to save money. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to take a bus and fly, which usually costs between $110 and $260 and takes around 5 hours and 21 minutes.
When traveling from Gundagai to Newcastle, the price of a bus ticket can range from $56 to $90.
To travel from Gundagai to Newcastle without public transportation, you can opt for a private car or a ridesharing service. The distance between the two cities is approximately 515 km, and the drive typically takes around 5 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of transportation by car ranges from $65 to $95, depending on the service and any additional expenses such as tolls or fuel.
To travel from Gundagai to Newcastle without a car, the recommended option is to take a bus and then a train. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 45 minutes and the cost is around $40 to $55.
No, there is no direct link between Gundagai and Newcastle. However, there are options available with transfers. The bus service operated by Firefly Express departs from Gundagai and arrives in Newcastle via Sydney, with a total journey time of approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. Another bus service operated by Greyhound Australia also offers a similar route from Gundagai to Newcastle.
The flight duration from Canberra Airport to Newcastle Airport is typically around 1 hour.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Newcastle. With over 329 hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotel rooms in the area start at $74 per night, making it affordable for travelers.

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