Buses replace ferry from 10pm to 11pm on 15 April

Buses will replace ferry services from 10pm to 11pm (end of service) on Tuesday 15 April, due to maintenance. Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow extra travel time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank customers for their patience while this work is carried out. […]
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Additional services for ANZAC Day

Newcastle Transport will run additional bus, ferry and light rail services on Anzac Day to help Novocastrians travel to and from the dawn service at Nobbys Beach and other commemorative events on the day. Light Rail From 3.28am, light rail services will run every 7.5 minutes until 11am. Services will return to a public holiday […]
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24
Apr
Fairies on the Ferry

Fairies on the Ferry

As part of the April school holidays, Newcastle Transport will be hosting a free Fairies on the Ferry event at Stockton Wharf on Thursday 24 April! Jump on a ferry, say hello and get your face painted by our fairy friends. Make it a real adventure and visit the Stockton Playground & Skate Park as […]
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Bus Driver Appreciation Day 2025

Bus Driver Appreciation Day was a huge success, thanks to all of you! On 18 March, we celebrated the incredible drivers who keep Newcastle and Lake Macquarie moving—rain, hail, or shine. We received so many heartfelt messages from the community, and we made sure to share them with our drivers. From words of gratitude to […]
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7
Apr
Team celebration after winning

Matildas v Korea Republic at McDonald Jones Stadium

We’re excited to cheer on the mighty Matildas as they take on Korea Republic, right here in Newcastle!  The game will be held at McDonald Jones Stadium on Monday 7 April, with a 7.30pm kick off time.  Forget about the stress of parking and use Newcastle Transport to get to the game! Free bus services […]
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Buses replace ferry from 10pm to 11pm on 18 March

Buses will replace ferry services from 10pm to 11pm (end of service) on Tuesday 18 March, due to maintenance. Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow extra travel time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank customers for their patience while this work is carried out. […]
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Share Your Message for Bus Driver Appreciation Day

Bus Driver Appreciation Day is on 18 March, and it’s the perfect time to celebrate the incredible bus drivers who keep Newcastle and Lake Macquarie moving. Write your message to a bus driver below and show them how much we appreciate their hard work and dedication! We will share your messages with them on the […]
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