There are 3 ways to get from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
4h 44m$17–24Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn / ...
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
5h 10m$13–19Drive 208.2 km
- Drive from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Baycar 208.2 km
2h 34m$38–54
Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay is to bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Circular Quay Station station to Shoal Bay. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R and arriving at Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Circular Quay Station and Shoal Bay is 237 km. The road distance is 208.2 km.
The best way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 44m and costs $17 - $24.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay, including transfers.
Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.
Yes, the driving distance between Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Circular Quay Station to Shoal Bay.
There are 1390+ hotels available in Shoal Bay.
What companies run services between Circular Quay Station, NSW, Australia and Shoal Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Circular Quay Station to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- [email protected]
- Website
- pscoaches.com.au
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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