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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Kiama is to bus and train which costs $21 - $30 and takes 7h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Kiama is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $55 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Kiama?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Kiama?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Kiama is 349 km. The road distance is 312.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Kiama without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 24m and costs $21 - $30.

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Nelson Bay to Kiama, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Nelson Bay to Kiama bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Kiama?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Kiama is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Nelson Bay to Kiama.

Where can I stay near Kiama?

There are 653+ hotels available in Kiama.

Nelson Bay to Kiama - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Kiama by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus, train
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 Central Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
7h 24m
$21–29
Bus, train via Hornsby
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
3. Take the train from Redfern Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
8h 12m
$27–41
Drive 312.7 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Kiamacar 312.7 km
3h 52m
$58–83
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane NTL - SYD
3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
4h 59m
$82–439
Bus
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombobus Pm2
9h 3m
$66–115

Nelson Bay to Kiama by bus and train

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7h 24mAverage Duration

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Distance: 348.6 km
Duration: 7h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Kiama Bombo via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 9h 3m.

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