How far is Newcastle from Port Macquarie by coach?

The distance between Port Macquarie and Newcastle by coach is approximately 123 miles (198 km).

Is there a way to reach Newcastle from Port Macquarie without a car?

You can travel to Newcastle from Port Macquarie by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Port Macquarie to Newcastle from £22 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Port Macquarie to Newcastle on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags

Next departures from Port Macquarie to Newcastle on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	Fastest
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags

Next departures from Port Macquarie to Newcastle on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags

Next departures from Port Macquarie to Newcastle on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	Cheapest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	Fastest
Bus	01:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	05:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags
Bus	18:45	Port Macquarie	3h 35m	22:20	NEWCASTLE	No tags

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Get from Port Macquarie to Newcastle

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

3h 35mAverage duration

123 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,349 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2349 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at £23

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastle

How far is Newcastle from Port Macquarie by coach?
The distance between Port Macquarie and Newcastle by coach is approximately 123 miles (198 km).
Is there a way to reach Newcastle from Port Macquarie without a car?
You can travel to Newcastle from Port Macquarie by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/11

£40

13/11

£32

Today

£30

15/11

£22

16/11

£22

17/11

£22

18/11

£22

19/11

£22

The cheapest trip from Port Macquarie to Newcastle was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £22

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Port Macquarie to Newcastle as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £22 to £46 for a bus ticket from Port Macquarie to Newcastle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £22, which is on 2025-11-16.