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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Canberra to Nelson Bay

Composite routes from Canberra to Nelson Bay

Cheapest
5 h 12 min
Car
467 km.
from $25
Other
8 h 37 min
Train, Bus
396 km.
from $23.51
7 h 59 min
Bus, Train
396 km.
from $51.30
7 h 2 min
Bus, Plane
396 km.
from $153.28
8 h 54 min
396 km.
from $104.45

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
Transport for NSW
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Murrays Coaches
Website
Port Stephens Coaches
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
2h 28m
Every 30 minutes
$4.96–$8.90
131 500
131 500
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
3h 30m
Once daily
$36.89–$69.96
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
3h
Once daily
$21.62–$29.26
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Murrays Coaches
Website
3h 30m
Hourly
$40.70–$57.24
(61) 13 22 51
(61) 13 22 51
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Port Stephens Coaches
Website
1h 16m
Hourly
$2.93–$4.07
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 4
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
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Link Airways
Website
FlyPelican
Website
Qantas
Website
55 min
Every day
$152.64–$394.32
Virgin Australia
Website
1h 5m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$139.92–$292.56
Link Airways
Website
1h 5m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$139.92–$292.56
FlyPelican
Website
1h
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$127.20–$343.44

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable method of transportation for traveling from Canberra to Nelson Bay?

$14.05 - $26.82

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

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Nelson Bay is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $127.69 - $229.85.

** Can I travel directly from Canberra to Nelson Bay using a bus?

** No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 hours and 54 minutes.

How many kilometers is it from Canberra to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Canberra and Nelson Bay is 422 kilometers. The road distance is 468.6 kilometers.

How can I get from Canberra to Nelson Bay using public transportation without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Nelson Bay using public transportation without a car is to take the bus and train which takes 7 hours and 59 minutes and costs $44.69 - $83.00.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Canberra to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Canberra to Nelson Bay bus from?

Murrays Coaches operates Canberra to Nelson Bay bus services from Canberra station.

What is the most efficient way to travel from Canberra to Nelson Bay?

The best way to get from Canberra to Nelson Bay is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs $127.69 - $229.85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $63.85 - $121.31 and takes 8h 54m.

Canberra to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Canberra to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Can you drive from Canberra to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra and Nelson Bay is 469 kilometers. It takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes to drive from Canberra to Nelson Bay.

Where can I find accommodation options near Nelson Bay?

There are 1376+ hotels available in Nelson Bay. Prices start at $108.46 per night.
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