Terminal to Newcastle hotels and CBD
A straightforward ride from port to your Newcastle stay.
From $65 per vehicle
Port of Newcastle · Carrington
Newcastle cruise ship transfers & shore days
Arriving at the Port of Newcastle? Ships berth at the Channel Berth, Carrington. We meet you right at the ship at the Channel Berth — no shuttle bus, no hunting for a taxi. We confirm your meeting details before your ship arrives.
Transfers from $65 per vehicle · up to 4 passengersLarger groups by quotePickup right at the ship
Fixed quote confirmed when you book. Shore-day passengers purchase their own entry tickets.
Back to the ship on time
We plan every shore day around your all-aboard time and have you back at the terminal at least 60 minutes before it. We watch your ship's schedule, so if anything changes, we adjust.
From the ship to wherever's next.
Prices are from per vehicle for up to 4 passengers. Larger groups by quote.
Terminal to Newcastle Airport
Private transfer to Newcastle Airport with room for your luggage.
From $95 per vehicle
Terminal to Sydney Airport
A private road transfer south after your cruise.
From $420 per vehicle
Private shore day, your own itinerary
Four-hour minimum. Tell us what you'd like to see and we'll plan around your ship.
From $110 per hour per vehicle
Child seats for little ones and bigger kids at no extra cost.
Shore day ideasSee all wildlife day trips
Make the most of your time ashore.
Ships with short port stays suit the closer options. Tell us your all-aboard time and we'll help choose a sensible day.
Koalas close to port
Blackbutt Reserve — an easy wildlife stop near Newcastle.
Explore tripNewcastle Nature
Blackbutt Reserve + Hunter Wetlands Centre, from $320 per van (approx. 5 hours).
Explore tripPort Stephens sharks & koalas
Oakvale Wildlife + Shark, Ray & All Creatures, from $560 per van (approx. 7 hours).
Explore tripWildlife & Wine
Hunter Valley Wildlife Park + cellar door lunch, from $560 per van (approx. 7 hours).
Explore tripFixed quote confirmed when you book. Passengers purchase their own entry tickets. Blackbutt wildlife exhibits are free to enter.
A clear plan before you arrive.
01
Tell us your plans
Send your ship name, date in port, number of passengers and any mobility needs.
02
Get your details
We confirm a fixed price and your meeting details before your ship arrives.
03
Enjoy the day
We meet you at the ship and plan your return around your all-aboard time.
My Driver Transport is an independent transport provider and is not affiliated with any cruise line or the port authority.
Before you step ashore.
Book your transfer
Your Newcastle arrival, sorted.
From $65 per vehicle · up to 4 passengers
Larger groups by quote. Fixed quote confirmed when you book. Shore-day passengers purchase their own entry tickets.