There are 3 ways to get from Nowra to Shoal Bay by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
8h 42m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Nowra to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus
- Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rdbus 130 / ...
8h 43m$72–119Drive 356.5 km
- Drive from Nowra to Shoal Baycar 356.5 km
4h 21m$66–95
Nowra to Shoal Bay by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nowra to Shoal Bay is to train and bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nowra to Shoal Bay is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Nowra to Shoal Bay. However, there are services departing from Nowra and arriving at Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Nowra and Shoal Bay is 389 km. The road distance is 356.5 km.
The best way to get from Nowra to Shoal Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Nowra to Shoal Bay, including transfers.
Nowra to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Nowra station.
Nowra to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nowra to Shoal Bay is 356 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Nowra to Shoal Bay.
There are 1399+ hotels available in Shoal Bay.
What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Shoal Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nowra to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 8h 43m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- [email protected]
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Nowra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $52–58
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