There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Fern Bay by bus, ferry, train, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus Brisbane
- Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharfferry Stkn
3h 14m$41–67Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
3h 29m$13–17Drive 167.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Fern Baycar 167.5 km
2h 4m$31–45
Sydney to Fern Bay by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fern Bay is to train which costs $12 - $18 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fern Bay is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Fern Bay station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hamilton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Sydney and Fern Bay is 166 km. The road distance is 167.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fern Bay without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 3h 14m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Sydney to Fern Bay, including transfers.
Sydney to Fern Bay train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Fern Bay train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Fern Bay is 167 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Sydney to Fern Bay.
There are 402+ hotels available in Fern Bay.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fern Bay, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
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