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Tuncurry, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tuncurry, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

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

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$13 by busBest price
166 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

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Busways
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$13-15
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  26m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Distance: 166 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$21-30
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Traveling From Tuncurry to Newcastle

The journey from Tuncurry to Newcastle offers a delightful transition from Tuncurry's serene coastal charm to Newcastle's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Newcastle boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Darby Street
• Lined with trendy cafes and boutiques.
• Eco-friendly vibe with local markets.
Nobbys Beach
• Stunning shoreline ideal for swimming and surfing.
• Proximity to the iconic lighthouse.
The Hill
• Offers panoramic views of the city and ocean.
• Heritage architecture with charming streetscapes.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

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

Newcastle Beach
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy fewer crowds and stunning sunrises.
Fort Scratchley
Opt for weekdays to explore this historic site without the weekend rush.
The Newcastle Art Gallery
Thursday afternoons often feature fewer visitors, providing a more relaxed atmosphere.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an attractive destination throughout the year. For the best experience, consider visiting during spring or autumn when the weather is pleasantly mild and ideal for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Newcastle

Try the famous harissa lamb at a trendy restaurant like Subo, where bold flavors and innovative presentation create a dining experience that stands out from Tuncurry's seafood-focused cuisine. Here, you'll find a fusion of local ingredients with an adventurous twist, making each bite a flavorful journey.

Tuncurry - Newcastle operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 692 929
Website
https://www.busways.com.au/

Bus from Beach St At Manning St to Bulahdelah Way Before Blanch St

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
¥850-1000

Bus from Beach St At Manning St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
¥1900-2300
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Bulahdelah to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
¥2200-3700
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Bulahdelah to Newcastle

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
¥2300-3200

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tuncurry and Newcastle, both located in New South Wales is approximately 107.8 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 164.3 km. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Newcastle to Tuncurry, while the journey from Tuncurry to Newcastle by bus typically takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tuncurry to Newcastle is by bus, with tickets costing between $18 and $26. However, this option takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes. The cost of driving ranges between $20 and $30, taking into account fuel expenses.
The prices for a bus ticket between Tuncurry and Newcastle can range from $23 to $41, depending on the specific service and any promotional offers that may be available.
To travel from Tuncurry to Newcastle without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 164.2 km. The journey usually takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Tuncurry to Newcastle by car typically varies between $20 and $30, considering fuel and toll fees.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Tuncurry to Newcastle is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes and involves a transfer at Bulahdelah. The bus fare ranges from $22 to $45, depending on the specific bus service and any concessions you may qualify for.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tuncurry and Newcastle. The direct bus service operated by Busways Great Lakes departs from Beach St At Manning St and arrives at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and runs five times a day, operating every day.
There are many accommodation options available near Newcastle. With over 329 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to fit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Newcastle start at $74 per night.

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