Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Canberra to Newcastle (Australia). If you're planning a road trip to Newcastle (Australia), you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Canberra
drive for about 57 minutes
11:57 am Goulburn
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:57 pm
drive for about 46 minutes
1:43 pm Hume Highway
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:43 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
4:10 pm Royal National Park
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 3 hours
11:00 am leave from Royal National Park
drive for about 52 minutes
11:52 am Palm Beach
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:52 pm
drive for about 41 minutes
1:34 pm Australian Venom Zoo
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:34 pm
drive for about 50 minutes
3:23 pm arrive in Newcastle (Australia)
day 2 driving ≈ 2.5 hours
Goulburn
Hume Highway
Royal National Park (7 mentions)
Palm Beach (6 mentions)
Australian Venom Zoo (2 mentions)
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Newcastle (Australia) to Canberra drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Canberra? Try searching for places within 5 hours of Canberra.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Canberra to Newcastle (Australia). Or get a full Canberra to Newcastle (Australia) flight plan.
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