Meekatharra, Western Australia to Newman, Western Australia from $50: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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423 kmDistance

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Traveling From Meekatharra to Newman

The journey from Meekatharra, known for its rich gold mining history and vast landscapes, to Newman, a vibrant mining town with modern amenities and cultural experiences, offers a fascinating contrast between the rugged outback and contemporary life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newman

Newman features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Town Centre

• Bustling shops and eateries nearby.

• Easy access to public transport.

LIA (Light Industrial Area)

• Proximity to major mining companies.

• Offers unique industrial tours.

Newman East

• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds.

• Scenic views of surrounding landscapes.

Best Times To Visit Newman's Attractions

Timing your visit to Newman's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Marble Bar

Visit in the early mornings or late afternoons when the light showcases the stunning colors.

BHP Billiton Iron Ore Mine Tour

Book mid-week tours to enjoy smaller group sizes and personalized attention.

Newman Visitor Centre

Stop by during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and more staff availability.

Newman Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newman experiences a hot semi-arid climate, with scorching summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from May to September the ideal time for visitors. Be prepared for varying conditions, as weather can impact outdoor activities and travel plans throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in Newman

When in Newman, experience the vibrant flavors at the Matt’s BBQ restaurant, known for its succulent smoked meats and fresh local produce that contrast with the hearty pub fare of Meekatharra. The lively atmosphere and creative take on traditional Australian dishes provide a unique culinary experience that celebrates the region's agricultural bounty.

Meekatharra - Newman operators

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

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Contact phone

+61 (0) 8 9274 7464

Website

https://www.integritycoachlines.com.au/

Bus from Meekatharra to Newman Visitor Centre

Average Duration

4h 45m

Estimated price

$60-90

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Meekatharra to Newman is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes and fares range from $50 to $75.

The fastest way to travel from Meekatharra to Newman is by driving. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes. The cost of fuel for the trip is around $50-$80, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current petrol prices.

The distance from Meekatharra to Newman is approximately 383 km. If traveling by road, the distance is slightly longer, at 424 km.

The best way to travel from Meekatharra to Newman without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, and ticket prices range from $50 to $75.

The journey from Meekatharra to Newman by bus takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes.

There are several accommodation options available in Newman. Some of the popular hotels in the area include the Seasons Hotel Newman and the Newman Hotel. Prices for these hotels start at $98 per night.

Yes, you can definitely drive from Meekatharra to Newman. The driving distance between the two cities is about 423 km. It usually takes approximately 4 hours and 16 minutes to drive from Meekatharra to Newman.

Yes, there is a direct bus between Meekatharra and Newman. The bus departs from Meekatharra and arrives at the Newman Visitor Centre. The bus service operates once a week, specifically on Tuesdays. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes.

To catch the bus from Meekatharra to Newman you need to go to the Meekatharra station. The bus service is operated by Integrity Coach Lines.

The Meekatharra to Newman bus operated by Integrity Coach Lines arrives at the Newman Visitor Centre station. The Visitor Centre is centrally located in Newman and is a convenient point of arrival for travelers.

The cost of a bus ticket from Meekatharra to Newman typically ranges from $50 to $75.

The cost of driving from Meekatharra to Newman can range from $50 to $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.