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

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Newcastle is to bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Newcastle is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $10 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Newcastle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Newcastle?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Newcastle is 59 km. The road distance is 58.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Newcastle without a car is to bus and line 24 bus which takes 1h 26m and costs $7 - $11.

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

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Nelson Bay to Newcastle, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Nelson Bay to Newcastle bus arrive?

Nelson Bay to Newcastle bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at San Clemente High School, Crebert St station.

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Newcastle is 58 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Nelson Bay to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 486+ hotels available in Newcastle.

Nelson Bay to Newcastle - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 24 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Newcastle by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus, line 24 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to San Clemente High School, Crebert Stbus S551
2. Take the bus from Church St At Crebert St to Cowper St Opp Pat Jordan Ovalbus 24 / ...
1h 26m
$8–10
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
1h 32m
$4–6
Drive 58.4 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Newcastlecar 58.4 km
51 min
$11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nelson Bay to Newcastletaxi 58.4 km
51 min
$160–200

Nelson Bay to Newcastle by bus

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1h 26mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 59 km
Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Cowper St Opp Pat Jordan Oval via San Clemente High School, Crebert St and Church St At Crebert St in around 1h 26m.

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