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Newcastle, New South Wales to Batemans Bay, New South Wales from $27: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Newcastle, Australia
to
Batemans Bay, Australia

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

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$27 - Train, Bus via KiamaBest price
344 kmDistance
5h Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newcastle to Batemans Bay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  49m
Estimated price
$37-68
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  17m
Estimated price
$27-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 344 km
Duration: 5h

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
9h  50m
Estimated price
$46-76
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$50-80
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$132-273
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  18m
Estimated price
$148-307
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Various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$157-353
Company
Various
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Plane
Average Duration
5h 
Estimated price
$160-370
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Traveling From Newcastle to Batemans Bay

The journey from Newcastle to Batemans Bay offers a striking contrast between Newcastle's bustling urban environment and Batemans Bay's tranquil coastal lifestyle.

Best Neighbourhoods in Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay features inviting neighborhoods that cater to diverse tastes.

Surf Beach
• Popular surf spots for water enthusiasts.
• Relaxed vibe with stunning coastal views.
Malua Bay
• Family-friendly atmosphere with park access.
• Beautiful beaches perfect for swimming.
Batehaven
• Close proximity to shops and dining options.
• Scenic walking paths along the coastline.

Best Times To Visit Batemans Bay's Attractions

Discover the ideal times to experience Batemans Bay's highlights without the crowds.

Moruya Heads Beach
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter spots for a peaceful experience.
Batemans Bay Marina
Visit during mid-afternoon to enjoy calm waters and fewer tourists.
Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Gardens
Spring blooms in September and October attract fewer visitors and vibrant colors.

Batemans Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Batemans Bay enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination no matter the season. Late spring to early autumn typically offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while winter can bring cooler temperatures and occasional rain, influencing your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Batemans Bay

Try the fresh local oysters at The Fish Shack, where the casual, beachfront atmosphere complements the delicate flavors of the region's seafood. This experience starkly contrasts with Newcastle's more urban dining scene, allowing you to savor the essence of coastal life with every bite.

Newcastle - Batemans Bay operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$4-8

Train from Central Station to Bombo Station

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Central Station to Bungendore Station

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
AU$19-35
Bus
Contact phone
(61) 13 22 51
Website
https://www.murrays.com.au/default.aspx

Bus from Gibraltar St Opp Bungendore Park to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
AU$14-25

Bus from Morisset St After Crawford St to Promenade Plaza, Orient St

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
AU$17-35
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
AU$23-40
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$19-27

Bus from Central Station to Batemans Bay

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
AU$26-40
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Moruya Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$110-340
Website
https://flypelican.com.au

Plane from Newcastle to Canberra

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

Plane from Newcastle to Canberra

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$120-260

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle and Batemans Bay is 344.4 km by road. Traveling by train and bus, it takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes to reach Batemans Bay from Newcastle. By plane, the travel time is around 8 hours and 40 minutes. If driving, it takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes to reach Newcastle from Batemans Bay, while the bus journey from Newcastle to Batemans Bay takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newcastle to Batemans Bay is by train and bus via Kiama, with prices ranging from $27 to $45. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 27 minutes. However, for a quicker and more time-efficient journey, driving is the best option, taking around 5 hours and 11 minutes and costing between $50 and $80.
The prices for a bus ticket between Batemans Bay and Newcastle can range from $44 to $87.
To travel from Newcastle to Batemans Bay without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 429.7 km. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 11 minutes by car. The cost of fuel for the trip ranges from $50 to $80, depending on gas prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
To travel from Newcastle to Batemans Bay without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 49 minutes and typically costs between $40 and $70. Another alternative is to take a plane which takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes. However, if you prefer to travel from Batemans Bay to Newcastle, it takes around 10 hours and 25 minutes by bus or approximately 5 hours and 11 minutes by car.
There is no direct link between Newcastle and Batemans Bay. However, there are options available for travel. For example, you can take a train from Newcastle to Sydney, then transfer to a bus that goes to Batemans Bay. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. Another option is flying from Newcastle to Batemans Bay, which takes about 8 hours and 40 minutes.
The flight between Newcastle and Batemans Bay typically takes around 50 minutes, with a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Moruya Airport. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $118 to $331.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Batemans Bay. With over 163 hotels to choose from, visitors are spoiled for choice. Prices start at $75 per night, offering affordable options for those on a budget.

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