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

The cheapest way to get from Schofields to Nelson Bay is to bus and train which costs $22 - $35 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Schofields to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Schofields and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Schofields to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Stonecutters Dr At Ashlar Ct and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Blacktown Station, Stand L, Chatswood, Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Schofields to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Schofields and Nelson Bay is 253 km. The road distance is 215.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Schofields to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $29 - $45.

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

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Schofields to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Schofields to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Schofields to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Schofields to Nelson Bay is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Schofields to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1396+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Schofields to Nelson Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Schofields to Nelson Bay by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
4h 56m
$29–40
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand L to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand Fbus 630
2. Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
5h 45m
$22–31
Drive 215.7 km
1. Drive from Schofields to Nelson Baycar 215.7 km
2h 28m
$40–57
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 / ...
7h
$47–72

Schofields to Nelson Bay by bus and train

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5h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 252.5 km
Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Stonecutters Dr At Ashlar Ct to Donald St Before Stockton St via Blacktown Station, Stand L, Macquarie Park Station, Waterloo Rd, Stand F, Macquarie Park Station, Chatswood Station, Chatswood, Newcastle, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 7h.

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