What is the cheapest way to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay?

The cheapest way to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $16 - $24 and takes 4h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay?

The fastest way to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between North Sydney and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from North Sydney to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Chatswood and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from North Sydney to Nelson Bay?

The distance between North Sydney and Nelson Bay is 225 km. The road distance is 199.9 km.

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

The best way to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 38m and costs $16 - $24.

How long does it take to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Sydney to Nelson Bay bus from?

North Sydney to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station.

Where does the North Sydney to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

North Sydney to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from North Sydney to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between North Sydney to Nelson Bay is 200 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from North Sydney to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

North Sydney to Nelson Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from North Sydney to Nelson Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
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1. Take the train from Epping Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
4h 38m
$17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Newcastlebus Pm12
2. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
5h 44m
$38–56
Drive 199.9 km
1. Drive from North Sydney to Nelson Baycar 199.9 km
2h 26m
$36–52

North Sydney to Nelson Bay by subway, train, and bus

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4h 38mAverage Duration

$17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 225.3 km
Duration: 4h 38m

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

You can take a subway from Victoria Cross Station to Donald St Before Stockton St via Chatswood Station, Chatswood, Newcastle, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 5h 44m.

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