Taxi Fare

NSW · Newcastle

Newcastle CBDCharlestown taxi fare

From Newcastle CBD, a taxi to Charlestown runs 12.1 km and takes about 22 minutes door-to-door. Pricing on the day band stays between A$35.04 and A$40.57, with A$36.88 a realistic midpoint.

Estimated fare range

A$35.04 A$49.79

12.1 km · 22 min typical

  • Tuesday 8am

    A$35.04 – A$40.57

    day tariff

  • Friday 6pm

    A$35.04 – A$40.57

    day tariff

  • Saturday 10pm

    A$43.00 – A$49.79

    peak tariff

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About this route

After 10pm on Saturday the Newcastle CBD → Charlestown fare moves up to about A$45.26 on the late-night band — roughly A$8.38 more than the weekday day rate. Drivers normally finish this 12.1-km trip without crossing a tolled section, so the meter is the only number to watch.

NSW taxis between Newcastle CBD and Charlestown settle the 12.1-km distance on the meter; rank trips, hailed trips and pre-booked trips all use the same regulated schedule. All fares quoted track the official schedule published by Transport for NSW (Point to Point Transport Commission); the day-rate midpoint from Newcastle CBD sits at A$36.88.

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