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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Canberra | NEWCASTLE | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:24 AM AEDT.
Get from Canberra to Newcastle
The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 093, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2378 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 R 1 093
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Canberra to Newcastle by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Canberra to Newcastle?
The cheapest bus tickets from Canberra to Newcastle start at R 1 093. The average price for this route is around R 1 323. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Canberra to Newcastle?
The average bus journey time from Canberra to Newcastle is 14h 55m, covering a distance of 357 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 55m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Canberra to Newcastle route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Canberra to Newcastle?
The earliest bus departs from Canberra to Newcastle at 06:30. And the latest bus departs at 06:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Canberra to Newcastle?
A bus trip from Canberra to Newcastle produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Canberra to Newcastle was searched and found on 10 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 190To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Canberra to Newcastle as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 190 to R 1 498 for a bus ticket from Canberra to Newcastle based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 190, which is on 2025-12-10.
