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How to get fromWellington to Nelson Bayby plane, bus, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Nelson Bay by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Newcastle Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane WLG - NTL
    2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus
    9h 55m
    $219–914

  2. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WLG - 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
    10h 53m
    $330–631

Wellington (WLG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$210Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,287.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Nelson Bay. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, then take the bus to Donald St Before Stockton St. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Sydney Central Station, walk to Central Station, take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, then take the bus to Donald St Before Stockton St.

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