What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 9h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head?

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Crescent Head?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Sea St At Kemp St and Belgrave St After Stuart St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Crescent Head is 375 km. The road distance is 298 km.

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

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head without a car is to bus which takes 9h 11m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head?

It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson Bay to Crescent Head bus from?

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

Where does the Nelson Bay to Crescent Head bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Crescent Head is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head.

Where can I stay near Crescent Head?

There are 169+ hotels available in Crescent Head.

Nelson Bay to Crescent Head - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Crescent Head by bus, train, or car

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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 Kempsey Station, Coach Stopbus 3101 / ...
9h 11m
$39–58
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Lambton Rd Opp Hunter School Of The Performing Artsbus S551
2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
9h 18m
$42–192
Drive 298 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Crescent Headcar 298 km
3h 17m
$54–78
Bus via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Kempseybus Au001
9h 19m
$50–85

Nelson Bay to Crescent Head by bus and train

16Weekly Services

9h 11mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 374.6 km
Duration: 9h 11m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, Broadmeadow Station, Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd, Kempsey Station, Coach Stop, Sea St At Kemp St, and Belgrave St After Stuart St in around 9h 11m.

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