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How to get fromNelson Bay to Melbourneby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus bus
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    4h 13m
    $122–353

  2. Bus, train via Newcastle

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus bus 130 / ...
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    16h 27m
    $79–268

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus bus 130 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    16h 57m
    $109–309

  4. Drive 1,042.5 km

    1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Melbournecar car 1,042.5 km
    11h 14m
    $188–271

  5. Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    8h 2m
    $160–359

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus bus 130 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    18h 24m
    $166–290

Nelson Bay to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration16h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 896.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Melbourne via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 18h 24m.

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