Coffs Harbour to Newcastle: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Coffs Harbour from Newcastle?

The distance from Coffs Harbour to Newcastle is 198.2 miles (318.9 km) as the crow flies. Newcastle is located SSW of Coffs Harbour. By car, the driving distance is approximately 239.2 miles, taking about 4h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in Australia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Coffs Harbour and Newcastle. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.