There are 3 ways to get from Menai to Nelson Bay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
5h 35m$20–30Drive 221.8 km
- Drive from Menai to Nelson Baycar 221.8 km
2h 42m$40–57Bus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus 2373 / ...
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
6h 43m$30–45
Menai to Nelson Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menai to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $20 - $30 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Menai to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Menai to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Parc Menai Footbridge S, Menai Rd and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Bankstown Station, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Menai and Nelson Bay is 246 km. The road distance is 221.8 km.
The best way to get from Menai to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 35m and costs $20 - $30.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Menai to Nelson Bay, including transfers.
Menai to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.
Menai to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd.
Yes, the driving distance between Menai to Nelson Bay is 222 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Menai to Nelson Bay.
There are 1390+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.
What companies run services between Menai, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parc Menai Footbridge S, Menai Rd to Donald St Before Stockton St via Bankstown Station, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd, Broadmeadow Station, Hamilton Station, and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- [email protected]
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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