How to travel from Newcastle to Mooloolaba, Australia

There are several options for getting from Newcastle to Mooloolaba by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$105 ($69) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$215 ($145).

The distance between Newcastle and Mooloolaba is around 762km (474 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 705km (438 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Newcastle and Mooloolaba by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Newcastle to Mooloolaba is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx A$215 ($145).

The cheapest way to travel between Newcastle and Mooloolaba, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$105 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Newcastle and Mooloolaba. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Landsborough station platform 1. instead which will take 3h 35m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Newcastle and Mooloolaba. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs once a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Newcastle to Mooloolaba. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brisbane. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 13hrs.

NSW TrainLink, Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Newcastle and Mooloolaba. Buses run once a week and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Newcastle to Mooloolaba. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Landsborough station platform 1. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Mooloolaba is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Mooloolaba. Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) and Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Newcastle and Mooloolaba. The distance is around 870km (540 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Newcastle to Mooloolaba is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around A$215 ($145).