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

The cheapest way to get from Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay is to line 130 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 8 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $14 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Shoal Bay and Nelson Bay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St and arriving at Magnus St Before Donald St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Shoal Bay and Nelson Bay is 3 km.

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

The best way to get from Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay without a car is to line 130 bus which takes 8 min and costs $2 - $4.

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

The line 130 bus from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St to Magnus St Before Donald St takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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

Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St station.

Where does the Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Magnus St Before Donald St station.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1393+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay - 3 ways to travel via line 130 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay by bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 130 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St to Magnus St Before Donald Stbus 130 / ...
8 min
$2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shoal Bay to Nelson Baytaxi 3.8 km
5 min
$14–17
Walk
1. Take the foot from Shoal Bay to Nelson Baywalk 3.7 km
44 min

Shoal Bay to Nelson Bay by bus

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Distance: 3.4 km
Duration: 8 min

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

Port Stephens Coaches operates a bus from Tomaree Rd Before Messines St to Magnus St Before Donald St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 8 min.

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