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Bus 278 Morisset Station, Stand A Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd

Line 278 (Morisset Station, Stand A – Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd) has its first departure on weekdays at 08:51 and its last at 14:05, 6 departures a day.

  • Headway~50 min
  • First departure05:31
  • Last departure19:17
  • Average ride~46 min
  • Stops27
  • Departures per day9
  • Route length23.8 km
  • Peak~46 min
  • Off-peak~21 min
  • Saturdaynot running
  • Sundaynot running

Bus of Newcastle public transport — connects Morisset Station, Stand A and Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd, with 27 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:31, the last at 19:17.Departures run every ~50 min, and the ride takes ~46 min on average.

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

Line 278 timetable — on weekdays
0531
0602B37B
0719B
1627
1717

Line 278 does not run on Saturdays.

Line 278 does not run on Sundays and holidays.

Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

27 stops~46 min in total
  1. 275279280281departure0min
  2. St John Vlanney Primary School, Doyalson St

    #2264179 — St John Vlanney Primary School, Doyalson St

    275279280281+2 min2min
  3. 275279280281+2 min4min
  4. Bay Village, Fishery Point Rd

    #226414 — Bay Village, Fishery Point Rd

    279+3 min7min
  5. Station St after Marconi Rd

    #226453 — Station St after Marconi Rd

    +0 min7min
  6. Station St before Princes St

    #226415 — Station St before Princes St

    +2 min9min
  7. +2 min11min
  8. +2 min13min
  9. +0 min13min
  10. +1 min14min
  11. +1 min15min
  12. +1 min16min
  13. +2 min18min
  14. Mather Dr at Fishery Point Rd

    #226443 — Mather Dr at Fishery Point Rd

    +1 min19min
  15. Bonnells Bay Shopping Cntr, Fishery Point Rd

    #2264172 — Bonnells Bay Shopping Cntr, Fishery Point Rd

    279+2 min21min
  16. Yarrawonga Park Rd before Murraba St

    #226417 — Yarrawonga Park Rd before Murraba St

    +4 min25min
  17. Yarrawonga Park Rd opp Lake Rd

    #2264167 — Yarrawonga Park Rd opp Lake Rd

    +2 min27min
  18. +1 min28min
  19. +0 min28min
  20. +1 min29min
  21. Silverwater Rd opp Beach Rd

    #226448 — Silverwater Rd opp Beach Rd

    +2 min31min
  22. Silverwater Rd at Cessnock Rd

    #226419 — Silverwater Rd at Cessnock Rd

    +1 min32min
  23. Fishery Point Rd after Cessnock Rd

    #226452 — Fishery Point Rd after Cessnock Rd

    279+0 min32min
  24. Fishery Point Rd opp Bay Village

    #226426 — Fishery Point Rd opp Bay Village

    279+8 min40min
  25. Newcastle St opp Morisset High School

    #226413 — Newcastle St opp Morisset High School

    275279280281+2 min42min
  26. 275279280281+1 min43min
  27. 275279280+3 min46min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 278?

On weekdays the first departure from Morisset Station, Stand A is at 05:31 and the last at 19:17. There are 9 departures in total.

Does line 278 run on weekends?

No, there are no published weekend departures.

Does line 278 run on Sundays?

No. The current timetable has no Sunday departures for line 278.

How often does line 278 run?

Departures run about every 50 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 278?

The whole ride takes about 46 minutes on average — from about 21 minutes off-peak to about 46 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 278 have?

In the Morisset Station, Stand A → Morisset Station, Stand C direction, line 278 has 27 stops.

How long is the route of line 278?

The route in this direction is about 23.8 km long.