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Newcastle, New South Wales to The Entrance, New South Wales from $17: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle, Australia
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The Entrance, Australia

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

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$17 by busBest price
63 kmDistance
1h Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW, Red Bus Services
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  29m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$17-24
Cheapest
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Distance: 63 km
Duration: 1h

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Drive
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$8-12
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$9-13
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h 
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Newcastle to The Entrance

Your journey from Newcastle to The Entrance offers a blend of vibrant city life and serene coastal beauty, with Newcastle’s bustling atmosphere contrasting sharply with The Entrance's laid-back beachfront charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in The Entrance

The Entrance boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse preferences.

North Entrance
• Ideal for families with playgrounds and parks.
• Close to stunning beaches and relaxing walking paths.
The Entrance Channel
• Great for fishing enthusiasts and water sports lovers.
• Scenic views of the lake and ocean, perfect for photography.
South Entrance
• Quaint cafes and restaurants offer local cuisine.
• Less crowded, providing a peaceful coastal experience.

Best Times To Visit The Entrance's Attractions

Planning your visit during off-peak hours can enhance your experience in The Entrance.

The Entrance Beach
Early mornings on weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Pelican Feedings
Arrive on weekdays for smaller crowds and a closer view.
The Entrance Boardwalk
Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a peaceful stroll.

The Entrance Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

The Entrance enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination year-round; visiting during spring and autumn offers pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in The Entrance

Try the fresh seafood platter at The Entrance Fishermen's Wharf, where the casual atmosphere and waterfront views create a relaxed dining experience; this dish celebrates local catches and coastal flavors, offering a distinct contrast to Newcastle's urban culinary scene.

Newcastle - The Entrance operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle and The Entrance, 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 Tuggerah Station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Train from Newcastle Interchange to Wyong Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
+61 2 4332 8655
Website
https://www.redbus.com.au/

Bus from Tuggerah Station, Bryant Dr to The Entrance Public School, The Entrance Rd

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
AU$3-4

Bus from Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B to The Entrance Rd At Ashton Av

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Bus from Wyong Station, Stand B to Fairview Av After The Entrance Rd

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
AU$5-8
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$14-19

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle and The Entrance is 53 km by road. It takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes to travel from Newcastle to The Entrance by taking a train and then a bus. The journey by car from The Entrance to Newcastle typically takes 1 hour, while the bus journey from Newcastle to The Entrance takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newcastle to The Entrance is to take the train and bus. This option costs $6-$9 and takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes. However, if time is more important than cost, taking a taxi is the fastest option, taking only 1 hour but costing between $95-$120.
The prices for a bus ticket between The Entrance and Newcastle range from $7 to $9.
To get from Newcastle to The Entrance without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 64 km, and it takes about 1 hour to drive from Newcastle to The Entrance. The cost of driving will vary based on factors such as fuel prices and tolls, but it is typically around $8 to $12 for the fuel.
The best way to travel from Newcastle to The Entrance without a car is by taking a train and a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 28 minutes and costs between $6 and $9. You can start by catching a train from Newcastle to Wyong, which takes around 41 minutes. From Wyong, you can then take a bus to The Entrance, which usually takes around 47 minutes.
There is no direct link between Newcastle and The Entrance by bus. However, there are bus services that can take you from Newcastle to The Entrance with a transfer at Tuggerah Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes. The buses are operated by Transport for NSW and depart from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station, and arrive at Tuggerah Station, Pacific Hwy.
There are plenty of accommodation options near The Entrance. With over 699 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $68 per night, providing options for various budgets.

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