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How to get fromTweed Heads to Nelson Bayby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Nelson Bay by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    3h 47m
    $88–555

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    17h 26m
    $80–244

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Newcastlebus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    14h 39m
    $114–159

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus bus 162 / ...
    2. Take the train from Casino Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    14h 40m
    $85–245

  5. Drive  671.9 km

    1. Drive from Tweed Heads to Nelson Baycar car 671.9 km
    7h 10m
    $122–176

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    6h 34m
    $103–373

  7. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    7h 34m
    $89–342

  8. Bus via Bilinga

    1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Newcastlebus bus Au001
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    16h 30m
    $106–165

Tweed Heads to Nelson Bay by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 586.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Tweed Heads to Donald St Before Stockton St via Newcastle, Customs House, Watt St, Hunter St Opp Cooper St, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 14h 39m.

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