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Bus 279 Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd Morisset Station, Stand A

The Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd – Morisset Station, Stand A route is served by line 279, on weekdays from 09:25 to 14:39, 6 departures a day.

  • Headway~61 min
  • First departure09:25
  • Last departure14:39
  • Average ride~30 min
  • Stops18
  • Departures per day6
  • Route length15.7 km
  • Peak~30 min
  • Off-peak~30 min
  • Saturday6 departures
  • Sunday3 departures

Bus of Newcastle public transport — connects Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd and Morisset Station, Stand A, with 18 stops per direction.The first departure is at 09:25, the last at 14:39.Departures run every ~61 min, and the ride takes ~30 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

First

09:25

Last

14:39

Departures

6

Line 279 timetable — on weekdays
0925B
1026B
1114B
1224B
1325B
Line 279 timetable — on Saturdays
0848
1052
1248
1453
1653
Line 279 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0850
1251
1653
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

18 stops~30 min in total
  1. Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd

    #2264112 — Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd

    278departure0min
  2. Cessnock Rd at Silverwater Rd

    #226437 — Cessnock Rd at Silverwater Rd

    +3 min3min
  3. Fishery Point Rd after Cessnock Rd

    #226452 — Fishery Point Rd after Cessnock Rd

    278+0 min3min
  4. Hillcrest Rd opp Mirrabooka Rd

    #226473 — Hillcrest Rd opp Mirrabooka Rd

    +1 min4min
  5. +4 min8min
  6. +1 min9min
  7. Brightwaters Christian College, Bulgonia Rd

    #226442 — Brightwaters Christian College, Bulgonia Rd

    +1 min10min
  8. Rhodes Pde opp Asquith Ave

    #226423 — Rhodes Pde opp Asquith Ave

    +2 min12min
  9. Bonnells Bay Shopping Cntr, Fishery Point Rd

    #2264172 — Bonnells Bay Shopping Cntr, Fishery Point Rd

    278+2 min14min
  10. +2 min16min
  11. Chifley Rd before Macquarie Rd

    #226454 — Chifley Rd before Macquarie Rd

    +1 min17min
  12. Morisset Park Rd opp Chifley Rd

    #226424 — Morisset Park Rd opp Chifley Rd

    +3 min20min
  13. Morisset Park Rd after Silky Oak Dr

    #226425 — Morisset Park Rd after Silky Oak Dr

    +2 min22min
  14. Morisset Park Rd opp Bonnells Bay Public School

    #226427 — Morisset Park Rd opp Bonnells Bay Public School

    +0 min22min
  15. Fishery Point Rd opp Bay Village

    #226426 — Fishery Point Rd opp Bay Village

    278+2 min24min
  16. Newcastle St opp Morisset High School

    #226413 — Newcastle St opp Morisset High School

    275278280281+4 min28min
  17. 275278280281+1 min29min
  18. 275278280281+1 min30min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 279?

On weekdays the first departure from Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd is at 09:25 and the last at 14:39. There are 6 departures in total.

Does line 279 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 08:48 to 18:53 and on Sunday from 08:50 to 16:53.

Does line 279 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 279 has 3 departures from Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd, the first at 08:50 and the last at 16:53.

How often does line 279 run?

Departures run about every 61 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 279?

The whole ride takes about 30 minutes on average — from about 30 minutes off-peak to about 30 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 279 have?

In the Sunshine Pde opp Cessnock Rd → Morisset Station, Stand A direction, line 279 has 18 stops.

How long is the route of line 279?

The route in this direction is about 15.7 km long.