What is the cheapest way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

The cheapest way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney is to train which costs $16 - $25 and takes 4h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

The fastest way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Port Stephens Shire and Sydney?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Laurina St Opp Hakea Pde and arriving at Central Station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Port Stephens Shire and Sydney?

No, there is no direct train from Port Stephens Shire station to Sydney station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.

How far is it from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

The distance between Port Stephens Shire and Sydney is 199 km. The road distance is 184.5 km.

How do I travel from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney without a car?

The best way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $16 - $25.

How long does it take to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Stephens Shire to Sydney bus from?

Port Stephens Shire to Sydney bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, depart from Laurina St Opp Hakea Pde station.

Where do I catch the Port Stephens Shire to Sydney train from?

Port Stephens Shire to Sydney train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Hamilton Station.

Train or bus from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

The best way to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs $16 - $25. Alternatively, you can line 136 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 4h 42m.

Where does the Port Stephens Shire to Sydney bus arrive?

Port Stephens Shire to Sydney bus services, operated by CDC NSW Hunter Valley Buses, arrive at Stockton Wharf, Mitchell St station.

Where does the Port Stephens Shire to Sydney train arrive?

Port Stephens Shire to Sydney train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Stephens Shire to Sydney is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney.

Where can I stay near Sydney?

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Port Stephens Shire to Sydney - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 136 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Stephens Shire to Sydney by train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
4h 19m
$16–25
Line 136 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Laurina St Opp Hakea Pde to Stockton Wharf, Mitchell Stbus 136
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus Sydney
4h 42m
$35–66
Drive 184.5 km
1. Drive from Port Stephens Shire to Sydneycar 184.5 km
2h 25m
$34–49
Line 136 bus, bus via Chatswood Station, Stand B
1. Take the bus from Laurina St Opp Hakea Pde to Stockton Wharf, Mitchell Stbus 136
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Chatswoodbus Pm11
4h 56m
$38–55

Port Stephens Shire to Sydney by bus and train

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Distance: 199.2 km
Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Port Stephens Shire, NSW, Australia and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Hamilton Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Laurina St Opp Hakea Pde to Central Station via Stockton Wharf, Mitchell St and Newcastle in around 4h 42m.

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