What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie is to bus which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie?

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Lake Macquarie?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie station. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Cardiff Station, Main Rd via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Lake Macquarie is 79 km. The road distance is 90.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs $8 - $12.

How long does it take to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie bus from?

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

Where does the Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie bus arrive?

Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie.

Where can I stay near Lake Macquarie?

There are 722+ hotels available in Lake Macquarie.

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There are 2 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie by bus or car

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1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
1h 54m
$8–12
Drive 90.8 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Morissetcar 90.8 km
1h 21m
$17–24

Nelson Bay to Lake Macquarie by bus

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Distance: 79.1 km
Duration: 1h 54m

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

Port Stephens Coaches operates a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 1h 32m.

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