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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Cowra is to bus and train via Lithgow which costs $35 - $190 and takes 10h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Cowra is to drive which takes 6h and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Cowra?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Cowra. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Macquarie St After Kendal St via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Cowra?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Cowra is 535 km. The road distance is 470.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Cowra without a car is to bus and train via Lithgow which takes 10h 50m and costs $35 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Nelson Bay to Cowra, including transfers.

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

Nelson Bay to Cowra bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Donald St At Stockton St station.

Where does the Nelson Bay to Cowra bus arrive?

Nelson Bay to Cowra bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St station.

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Cowra?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Cowra is 470 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Nelson Bay to Cowra.

Where can I stay near Cowra?

There are 20+ hotels available in Cowra.

Nelson Bay to Cowra - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Cowra by bus, train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train via Lithgow
best
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
4. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 551 / ...
10h 50m
$38–190
Bus
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus
3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
4. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 531 / ...
11h 52m
$52–116
Drive 470.4 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Cowracar 470.4 km
6h
$86–124
Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Orange Airport
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane SYD - OAG
4. Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
10h 30m
$267–401
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bathurst Stationtrain 427
4. Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 531 / ...
11h 22m
$45–195
Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
4. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus
9h 45m
$283–403

Nelson Bay to Cowra by bus and train

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Distance: 535.2 km
Duration: 10h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Macquarie St After Kendal St via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, Broadmeadow Station, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 52m.

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