Newcastle to Wangaratta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

390.3 miles 628.2 km · straight line
478 miles actual route 769.3 km · driving distance
9h 10min estimated drive time
AUD 90 - AUD 111 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
231° SW bearing direction

How far is Newcastle from Wangaratta?

The distance from Newcastle to Wangaratta is 390.3 miles (628.2 km) as the crow flies. Wangaratta is located SW of Newcastle. By car, the driving distance is approximately 478 miles, taking about 9h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in Australia — Newcastle in New South Wales and Wangaratta in Victoria.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Newcastle and Wangaratta. 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.

How to Get from Newcastle to Wangaratta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 10min AUD 90 - AUD 111 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 0min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 43min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Newcastle & Wangaratta

Quick Facts

Newcastle
32.93°S, 151.78°E
Australia/Sydney
48m elevation
Wangaratta
36.36°S, 146.32°E
Australia/Melbourne
151m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM