What is the cheapest way to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay is to bus and train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 14h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay?

The fastest way to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay is to bus and fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $95 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between Ocean Shores and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Coomburra Cres At Bobra Glen and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Brunswick Heads, Customs House, Watt St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.

How far is it from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Ocean Shores and Nelson Bay is 648 km. The road distance is 627.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 1m and costs $65 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay bus from?

Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brunswick Heads station.

Where does the Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.

Can I drive from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay is 627 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1390+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rajah Rd Opp Ocean Village Shops to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
5h 8m
$98–489
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ocean Village Shops, Rajah Rd to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
2. Take the train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 34 / ...
3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
14h 1m
$67–241
Bus via Brunswick Heads
1. Take the bus from Brunswick Heads to Newcastlebus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
14h 34m
$119–254
Drive 627.1 km
1. Drive from Ocean Shores to Nelson Baycar 627.1 km
6h 41m
$112–161
Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
7h 8m
$164–444
Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
1. Take the bus from Rajah Rd Opp Ocean Village Shops to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus
9h 12m
$100–336
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brunswick Heads to Newcastlebus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
14h 50m
$95–143

Ocean Shores to Nelson Bay by bus and train

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14h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 648.4 km
Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Coomburra Cres At Bobra Glen to Donald St Before Stockton St via Tweed St After Fingal St, Brunswick Heads, Customs House, Watt St, Hunter St Opp Cooper St, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 14h 34m.

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