What is the cheapest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay is to bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay?

The fastest way to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $35 - $55.

How far is it from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay?

The distance between Frenchs Forest and Shoal Bay is 234 km. The road distance is 204.4 km.

How do I travel from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $20 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay bus from?

Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D.

Where does the Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay bus arrive?

Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.

Can I drive from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay.

Where can I stay near Shoal Bay?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Shoal Bay.

Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Frenchs Forest and Shoal Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay. However, there are services departing from Frenchs Forest Rd Opp Cobb St and arriving at Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Austlink Business Park, Narabang Way, Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Epping Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
4h 43m
$20–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
5h 27m
$17–26
Drive 204.4 km
1. Drive from Frenchs Forest to Shoal Baycar 204.4 km
2h 29m
$37–53

Frenchs Forest to Shoal Bay by bus, subway, and train

183Weekly Services

4h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 233.6 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia and Shoal Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Frenchs Forest Rd Opp Cobb St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Austlink Business Park, Narabang Way, Gordon Station, Stand B, Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 5h 27m.

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