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Newcastle, New South Wales to Coonamble, New South Wales from $49: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle, Australia
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Coonamble, Australia

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

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$49 by busBest price
573 kmDistance
5h 54m Fastest

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Company
Sid Foggs Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
8h  45m
Estimated price
$49-65
Cheapest
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  49m
Estimated price
$43-73
Recommended
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  54m
Estimated price
$60-93
Fastest
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Distance: 573 km
Duration: 5h 54m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$150-306
Company
Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  32m
Estimated price
$267-485
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Traveling From Newcastle to Coonamble

Journeying from Newcastle to Coonamble offers a striking contrast between the bustling coastal city life and the serene, vast landscapes of rural Australia.

Best Neighbourhoods in Coonamble

Coonamble's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for travelers seeking charm and relaxation.

Coonamble Central
• Close to shops and local cafes.
• Hosts cultural events throughout the year.
Murray Street
• Lush parks ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Vibrant art scene with galleries nearby.
Bidgee Street
• Quiet atmosphere perfect for families.
• Easy access to outdoor activities in the area.

Best Times To Visit Coonamble's Attractions

Timing your visit to Coonamble’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Coonamble Heritage Centre
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Bidgee Park
Late afternoons during weekdays offer serene views and fewer visitors.
Coonamble Showground
Attend events on non-peak weekends for a more relaxed atmosphere.

Coonamble Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Coonamble typically enjoys a semi-arid climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal times to explore. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel experience, as it influences outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Coonamble

When in Coonamble, trying the locally sourced kangaroo steak at the Coonamble Services Club stands out as a must. The rustic atmosphere and flavors infused with native Australian ingredients create a distinctive dining experience that contrasts with the coastal cuisine of Newcastle.

Newcastle - Coonamble operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
http://sidfoggs.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Dubbo

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
AU$38-49

Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Castlereagh St Opp Namoi St

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$10-16
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Newcastle Interchange to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7

Train from Strathfield Station to Dubbo Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$28-49

Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station

Average Duration
2h 54m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-8.8
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$120-273

Plane from Raaf Base Williamtown to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$104-284
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$142-361

Plane from Raaf Base Williamtown to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
AU$394-985
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Raaf Base Williamtown to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
5h 21m
Estimated price
AU$317-821
Website
linkairways.com

Plane from Raaf Base Williamtown to Dubbo City Regional Airport

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
AU$317-821

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle and Coonamble is 391.1 km by train and bus, and 481.0 km by road. If traveling from Newcastle to Coonamble, it takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes by train and bus. On the other hand, if traveling by car from Coonamble to Newcastle, it takes around 5 hours and 54 minutes. Finally, the bus journey from Newcastle to Coonamble takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Newcastle to Coonamble is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $45 to $55. Taking the bus also provides a time-efficient journey, taking approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. However, for those looking to save time, driving is the quickest option, taking about 5 hours and 54 minutes.
The price range for a bus ticket from Newcastle to Coonamble is between $49 and $54.
To travel from Newcastle to Coonamble without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 481.2 km. It takes about 5 hours and 54 minutes by car, and the prices for this mode of transportation range from $60 to $90.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Newcastle to Coonamble is by bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes, and the cost is around $45 to $55.
There is no direct link between Newcastle and Coonamble. However, there are bus services available that require a transfer at Dubbo Station. The journey from Newcastle to Coonamble by bus, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 45 minutes. The bus services are operated by Sid Foggs Coaches and NSW TrainLink.
The flight from Newcastle to Coonamble typically involves a layover at Sydney Airport and then a direct flight to Dubbo Airport, which takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes in total. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the time of booking and the airline, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400 AUD.
There are several options for accommodation near Coonamble. There are at least five hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $50 per night. Some of the hotels may offer additional amenities such as free Wi-Fi, parking, and on-site dining options.

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