There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the taxi from Hamilton Station to Port Stephens Counciltaxi
3h 15m$130–163Drive 191.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Port Stephens Councilcar 191.4 km
2h 27m$35–50Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus Brisbane
4h 16m$74–115Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
3h 52m$53–73
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Port Stephens Council. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at South St Opp Koala Cl via Stockton Wharf, Mitchell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Port Stephens Council station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hamilton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Sydney and Port Stephens Council is 206 km. The road distance is 191.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 15m and costs $130 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council, including transfers.
Sydney to Port Stephens Council bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Port Stephens Council train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 52m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port Stephens Council, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Newcastle twice daily. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Port Stephens Council bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.
Sydney to Port Stephens Council train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Port Stephens Council is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Sydney to Port Stephens Council.
There are 1360+ hotels available in Port Stephens Council.









