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

The cheapest way to get from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 58 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Fern Bay and Nelson Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson Bay Rd Before Fullerton Cove Rd and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Fern Bay and Nelson Bay is 51 km. The road distance is 41 km.

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

The best way to get from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay without a car is to bus which takes 58 min and costs $3 - $6.

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

The bus from Nelson Bay Rd Before Fullerton Cove Rd to Donald St Before Stockton St takes 58 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

Fern Bay to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Nelson Bay Rd Before Fullerton Cove Rd station.

Where does the Fern Bay to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Fern Bay to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Donald St Before Stockton St station.

Can I drive from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Fern Bay to Nelson Bay is 41 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

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There are 3 ways to get from Fern Bay to Nelson Bay by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Nelson Bay Rd Before Fullerton Cove Rd to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
58 min
$3–6
Drive 41 km
1. Drive from Fern Bay to Nelson Baycar 41 km
36 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fern Bay to Nelson Baytaxi 41 km
36 min
$110–150

Fern Bay to Nelson Bay by bus

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Distance: 50.7 km
Duration: 58 min

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

Port Stephens Coaches operates a bus from Nelson Bay Rd Before Fullerton Cove Rd to Donald St Before Stockton St hourly. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 58 min.

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