What is the cheapest way to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $18 - $27 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay?

The fastest way to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Caringbah and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Caringbah station to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Caringbah to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Caringbah and Nelson Bay is 261 km. The road distance is 225.9 km.

How do I travel from Caringbah to Nelson Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $18 - $27.

How long does it take to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caringbah to Nelson Bay bus from?

Caringbah to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.

Where does the Caringbah to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Caringbah to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Caringbah to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Caringbah to Nelson Bay is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Caringbah to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Caringbah to Nelson Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Caringbah to Nelson Bay by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
5h 16m
$19–26
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus Brisbane
2. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
6h 11m
$40–77
Drive 225.9 km
1. Drive from Caringbah to Nelson Baycar 225.9 km
2h 49m
$41–59

Caringbah to Nelson Bay by train and bus

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5h 16mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 261.3 km
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Caringbah, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station to Donald St Before Stockton St via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand K, Central Station, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 6h 11m.

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