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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Johannesburg (Park Station) | Newcastle ( (Bus Terminal) - Bus Rank, Newcastle, 2940 | Cheapest | |||||
 | Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Engen Waterside Convenience, N11, Equarand, 2940 | Fastest | |||||
| Intercape Office, C/O Rissik and Wolmarans Street (Johannesburg Station) | Engen Waterside Convenience, N11, Equarand, 2940 | No tags | |||||
| Johannesburg (Park Station) | Newcastle (Shell Garage) - Leon Motors Shell Garage, Murchison St, Newcastle Cbd, Newcastle, 2940 | No tags |
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Bus Johannesburg to Newcastle, ZA: Trip Overview
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Johannesburg to Newcastle Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Newcastle, ZA
How far is Johannesburg from Newcastle?
The distance between Johannesburg and Newcastle is approximately 257 km (160 miles).
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Newcastle, ZA was searched and found on Sep 17, 2025 with a price of US$17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Newcastle, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$17 to US$22 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Newcastle, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$17 which is on 2025-09-19.
Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Johannesburg and Newcastle!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Johannesburg to Newcastle, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Johannesburg to Newcastle that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Johannesburg to Newcastle, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
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