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Bus 48 John St opp Warners Bay Village Shopping Centre Glover St opp Church St

Bus Regular line Operator: Newcastle Transport

Line 48 connects John St opp Warners Bay Village Shopping Centre with Glover St opp Church St: on weekdays it departs from 06:36 to 18:30, every ~60 min.

  • Headway~60 min
  • First departure06:00
  • Last departure18:50
  • Average ride~64 min
  • Stops78
  • Departures per day10
  • Route length27.6 km
  • Peak~68 min
  • Off-peak~57 min
  • Saturday6 departures
  • Sunday5 departures

Bus of Newcastle public transport — connects John St opp Warners Bay Village Shopping Centre and Glover St opp Church St, with 78 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:00, the last at 18:50.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~64 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

06:00

Last

18:50

Departures

10

Line 48 timetable — on weekdays
0600B55B
0748
0847
1050
1250
Line 48 timetable — on Saturdays
0750
0850
1050
1250
1450
Line 48 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0850
1050
1250
1450
1650
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

78 stops~64 min in total

  1. Lake Macquarie Retirement Village, Gibson St

    #2280263 — Lake Macquarie Retirement Village, Gibson St

    4143departure0min

  2. St Francis Xavier Primary School, Ernest St

    #2280264 — St Francis Xavier Primary School, Ernest St

    4143+1 min1min

  3. TAFE Hunter, Gen St

    #2280270 — TAFE Hunter, Gen St

    4143+1 min2min

  4. Pacific Hwy before Macquarie St

    #228022 — Pacific Hwy before Macquarie St

    14294143+2 min4min

  5. Pacific Hwy after Maude St

    #228023 — Pacific Hwy after Maude St

    142943+1 min5min

  6. Pacific Hwy opp Stanley St

    #228024 — Pacific Hwy opp Stanley St

    1443+1 min6min

  7. Pacific Hwy opp Cobbin Pde

    #228025 — Pacific Hwy opp Cobbin Pde

    1443+1 min7min

  8. Pacific Hwy at York Cres

    #228026 — Pacific Hwy at York Cres

    14+0 min7min

  9. Wommara Ave after Pacific Hwy

    #228071 — Wommara Ave after Pacific Hwy

    14+2 min9min

  10. Belmont Neighbourhood Centre, Old Belmont Rd

    #228096 — Belmont Neighbourhood Centre, Old Belmont Rd

    +0 min9min

  11. Old Belmont Rd opp Belmont North Public School

    #228097 — Old Belmont Rd opp Belmont North Public School

    +1 min10min

  12. Old Belmont Rd opp Bangalla St

    #228098 — Old Belmont Rd opp Bangalla St

    +1 min11min

  13. Old Belmont Rd after Leicester Ave

    #228099 — Old Belmont Rd after Leicester Ave

    +0 min11min

  14. Old Belmont Rd opp Harlo St

    #2280100 — Old Belmont Rd opp Harlo St

    +1 min12min

  15. Harrison St opp Somerset St

    #2280101 — Harrison St opp Somerset St

    +0 min12min

  16. Harrison St opp Arlington St

    #2280102 — Harrison St opp Arlington St

    +1 min13min

  17. Harrison St opp Palamuna Cl

    #2280103 — Harrison St opp Palamuna Cl

    +1 min14min

  18. Harrison St opp Cooinda Cl

    #2280104 — Harrison St opp Cooinda Cl

    +0 min14min

  19. Harrison St at Ntaba Rd

    #2280105 — Harrison St at Ntaba Rd

    +1 min15min

  20. Ntaba Rd opp Lepton Pde

    #2280106 — Ntaba Rd opp Lepton Pde

    14+1 min16min

  21. Ntaba Rd opp Dalrymple St

    #2280319 — Ntaba Rd opp Dalrymple St

    +1 min17min

  22. Ntaba Rd before Lepton Pde

    #228083 — Ntaba Rd before Lepton Pde

    14+0 min17min

  23. Ntaba Rd opp Holy Family Anglican Church

    #228076 — Ntaba Rd opp Holy Family Anglican Church

    14+0 min17min

  24. Wommara Ave at Railway Cres

    #228078 — Wommara Ave at Railway Cres

    14+1 min18min

  25. Railway Cres before Kalaroo Rd

    #228079 — Railway Cres before Kalaroo Rd

    +1 min19min

  26. Kalaroo Rd opp 81

    #2290360 — Kalaroo Rd opp 81

    +2 min21min

  27. Kalaroo Rd opp 31

    #2290361 — Kalaroo Rd opp 31

    +1 min22min

  28. Kallaroo Rd after Seasands Dr

    #2290362 — Kallaroo Rd after Seasands Dr

    +1 min23min

  29. Brown St at Barnes Lane

    #2290363 — Brown St at Barnes Lane

    +1 min24min

  30. Brown Rd at Woods St

    #2290364 — Brown Rd at Woods St

    +0 min24min

  31. Brown St at Hutchinson St

    #2290365 — Brown St at Hutchinson St

    +0 min24min

  32. Beach Rd at Hutchinson St

    #2290367 — Beach Rd at Hutchinson St

    +1 min25min

  33. Beach Rd before Steel St

    #2290368 — Beach Rd before Steel St

    +0 min25min

  34. Redhead Bowling Club, Cowlishaw St

    #2290348 — Redhead Bowling Club, Cowlishaw St

    +1 min26min

  35. Cowlishaw St opp Cowlishaw Street Shops

    #2290349 — Cowlishaw St opp Cowlishaw Street Shops

    +1 min27min

  36. Collier St opp Hutchinson St

    #2290351 — Collier St opp Hutchinson St

    +0 min27min

  37. Redhead Gardens, Red Head Rd

    #2290375 — Redhead Gardens, Red Head Rd

    +1 min28min

  38. Red Head Rd opp 53

    #2290378 — Red Head Rd opp 53

    +2 min30min

  39. Ocean St opp Redhead Rd

    #2290318 — Ocean St opp Redhead Rd

    +1 min31min

  40. Ocean St at Durfold St

    #2290319 — Ocean St at Durfold St

    +1 min32min

  41. Ocean St opp Frank Watkins Memorial Park

    #2290320 — Ocean St opp Frank Watkins Memorial Park

    +0 min32min

  42. Ocean St before Bombala St

    #2290321 — Ocean St before Bombala St

    +0 min32min

  43. Ocean St at Albury St

    #2290322 — Ocean St at Albury St

    +1 min33min

  44. Ocean St after Tumut Street

    #229023 — Ocean St after Tumut Street

    +1 min34min

  45. Ocean St opp Albury St

    #2290324 — Ocean St opp Albury St

    +0 min34min

  46. Ocean St opp Bombala St

    #2290325 — Ocean St opp Bombala St

    +0 min34min

  47. Frank Watkins Memorial Park, Ocean St

    #2290326 — Frank Watkins Memorial Park, Ocean St

    +1 min35min

  48. Ocean St opp Durfold St

    #2290327 — Ocean St opp Durfold St

    +0 min35min

  49. Ocean St at Redhead Rd

    #2290328 — Ocean St at Redhead Rd

    +0 min35min

  50. Ocean St opp John St

    #2290379 — Ocean St opp John St

    +1 min36min

  51. Dudley Rd at Yaringa Pl

    #2290380 — Dudley Rd at Yaringa Pl

    +0 min36min

  52. Dudley Rd before Station St

    #2290332 — Dudley Rd before Station St

    +1 min37min

  53. Dudley Road Shops, Dudley Rd

    #2290333 — Dudley Road Shops, Dudley Rd

    +1 min38min

  54. Dudley Rd opp Whitebridge Cemetery

    #2290297 — Dudley Rd opp Whitebridge Cemetery

    +1 min39min

  55. Central Charlestown Leagues Club, Bula St

    #2290439 — Central Charlestown Leagues Club, Bula St

    +2 min41min

  56. Charlestown East Public School, Bula St

    #2290296 — Charlestown East Public School, Bula St

    +0 min41min

  57. James St after Wakal St

    #2290435 — James St after Wakal St

    +2 min43min

  58. James St opp Charlestown Multi Purpose Centre

    #2290433 — James St opp Charlestown Multi Purpose Centre

    +1 min44min

  59. Seventh-day Adventist Church, Dickinson St

    #229087 — Seventh-day Adventist Church, Dickinson St

    +1 min45min

  60. Smith St after Frederick St

    #229042 — Smith St after Frederick St

    +2 min47min

  61. Charlestown Branch Library, Ridley St

    #2290501 — Charlestown Branch Library, Ridley St

    10X142228+1 min48min

  62. Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B

    #2290491 — Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B

    10X1114222528+5+1 min49min

  63. Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D

    #2290492 — Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D

    10X1422252841+4+0 min49min

  64. Patricia Ave after Lincoln St

    #2290162 — Patricia Ave after Lincoln St

    252843+1 min50min

  65. Patricia Ave opp Anjon St

    #2290163 — Patricia Ave opp Anjon St

    252843+1 min51min

  66. Gari St at Warners Bay Rd

    #2290164 — Gari St at Warners Bay Rd

    252843+0 min51min

  67. Warners Bay Rd after Cadaga Rd

    #2290165 — Warners Bay Rd after Cadaga Rd

    2543+1 min52min

  68. 408 Warners Bay Rd

    #2290204 — 408 Warners Bay Rd

    43+1 min53min

  69. Warners Bay Rd opp Newcastle City Bypass

    #2290206 — Warners Bay Rd opp Newcastle City Bypass

    43+1 min54min

  70. Warners Bay Rd opp Bayview St

    #2290207 — Warners Bay Rd opp Bayview St

    43+2 min56min

  71. Bayview St opp Taylor Cres

    #228280 — Bayview St opp Taylor Cres

    +3 min59min

  72. Bayview St after Panorama Pde

    #228281 — Bayview St after Panorama Pde

    +0 min59min

  73. Bayview St at Barbara St

    #228298 — Bayview St at Barbara St

    +1 min60min

  74. Bayview St opp Carwood Cl

    #228299 — Bayview St opp Carwood Cl

    +0 min60min

  75. St Mary's Primary School, Bayview St

    #2282100 — St Mary's Primary School, Bayview St

    +1 min61min

  76. Bayview St before King St

    #2282101 — Bayview St before King St

    +0 min61min

  77. The Esplanade opp King St

    #228273 — The Esplanade opp King St

    29+1 min62min

  78. John St at King St

    #2282201 — John St at King St

    2944269+2 min64min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 48?

On weekdays the first departure from Lake Macquarie Retirement Village, Gibson St is at 06:00 and the last at 18:50. There are 10 departures in total.

Does line 48 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 07:50 to 16:50 and on Sunday from 08:50 to 16:50.

Does line 48 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 48 has 5 departures from Lake Macquarie Retirement Village, Gibson St, the first at 08:50 and the last at 16:50.

How often does line 48 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 48?

The whole ride takes about 64 minutes on average — from about 57 minutes off-peak to about 68 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 48 have?

In the Lake Macquarie Retirement Village, Gibson St → John St at King St direction, line 48 has 78 stops.

How long is the route of line 48?

The route in this direction is about 27.6 km long.