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Bus 189 Karuah St opp Thornton Station Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr

Line 189 (Karuah St opp Thornton Station – Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr) has its first departure on weekdays at 06:20 and its last at 20:25, every ~60 min.

  • Headway~60 min
  • First departure06:20
  • Last departure20:25
  • Average ride~26 min
  • Stops19
  • Departures per day15
  • Route length13.2 km
  • Peak~42 min
  • Off-peak~26 min
  • Saturday11 departures
  • Sunday10 departures

Bus of Newcastle public transport — connects Karuah St opp Thornton Station and Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr, with 19 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:20, the last at 20:25.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~26 min on average.

Timetable

First

08:34

Last

17:34

Departures

10

Line 189 timetable — on weekdays
0620
0717
0817
0917
1020
Line 189 timetable — on Saturdays
0734
0834
0934
1034
1134
Line 189 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0834
0934
1034
1134
1234
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

19 stops~26 min in total
  1. Karuah St opp Thornton Station

    #2322135 — Karuah St opp Thornton Station

    departure0min
  2. +0 min0min
  3. +1 min1min
  4. Thornton Public School, Taylor Ave

    #232270 — Thornton Public School, Taylor Ave

    182+0 min1min
  5. Pat Hughes Community Hall, Taylor Ave

    #232271 — Pat Hughes Community Hall, Taylor Ave

    182+1 min2min
  6. Thomas Coke Dr opp Thornton Shopping Centre

    #232287 — Thomas Coke Dr opp Thornton Shopping Centre

    182+0 min2min
  7. Thomas Coke Dr at Mumford Ave

    #2322144 — Thomas Coke Dr at Mumford Ave

    182+1 min3min
  8. Thomas Coke Dr after John Arthur Ave

    #232294 — Thomas Coke Dr after John Arthur Ave

    182+0 min3min
  9. Thomas Coke Dr opp Reilly St

    #2322263 — Thomas Coke Dr opp Reilly St

    182+1 min4min
  10. Government Rd after Thorncliffe Ave

    #232278 — Government Rd after Thorncliffe Ave

    +2 min6min
  11. Settlers Bvd before Duskdarter St

    #2322215 — Settlers Bvd before Duskdarter St

    +5 min11min
  12. Settlers Bvd before Tigerhawk Dr

    #232282 — Settlers Bvd before Tigerhawk Dr

    +1 min12min
  13. Dragonfly Dr after Settlers Bvd

    #2322104 — Dragonfly Dr after Settlers Bvd

    +1 min13min
  14. Dragonfly Dr before Billabong Pde

    #232284 — Dragonfly Dr before Billabong Pde

    +1 min14min
  15. Harvest Bvd after Arrowtail St

    #232281 — Harvest Bvd after Arrowtail St

    +1 min15min
  16. Harvest Blvd opp Chamomile St

    #2322111 — Harvest Blvd opp Chamomile St

    +0 min15min
  17. East Maitland War Cemetery, Raymond Terrace Rd

    #2323356 — East Maitland War Cemetery, Raymond Terrace Rd

    +3 min18min
  18. Maitland Hospital, Pottery Rd

    #2323225 — Maitland Hospital, Pottery Rd

    188+2 min20min
  19. Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr

    #232317 — Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr

    145166184+6 min26min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 189?

On weekdays the first departure from Karuah St opp Thornton Station is at 06:20 and the last at 20:25. There are 15 departures in total.

Does line 189 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 07:34 to 17:34 and on Sunday from 08:34 to 17:34.

Does line 189 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 189 has 10 departures from Karuah St opp Thornton Station, the first at 08:34 and the last at 17:34.

How often does line 189 run?

Departures run about every 60 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 189?

The whole ride takes about 26 minutes on average — from about 26 minutes off-peak to about 42 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 189 have?

In the Karuah St opp Thornton Station → Stockland Green Hills, Mitchell Dr direction, line 189 has 19 stops.

How long is the route of line 189?

The route in this direction is about 13.2 km long.