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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Canberra to Shoal Bay

Cheapest
5 h 17 min
Car
471 km.
from $25
Fastest
1 h 8 min
Plane

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.24–$7.61
Train from Canberra Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
4h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.43–$11.96

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$59.78
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.74–$34.78

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$25.00

Murrays Coaches

Phone:
(61) 13 22 51
Email:
Website:
murrays.com.au/default.aspx
Bus from Canberra to Central
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91

Port Stephens Coaches

Phone:
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
Email:
Website:
pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Tomaree
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.17–$3.15
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Tomaree
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.50–$3.48
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Tomaree
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.50–$3.59

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$130.43–$336.96

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$250.00
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$434.78

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$250.00

FlyPelican

Website:
flypelican.com.au/index.html
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$293.48

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Shoal Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Shoal Bay is to train and bus which costs $11.96 - $22.83 and takes 8h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Shoal Bay is to fly and bus which takes 3h 48m and costs $108.70 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Shoal Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Shoal Bay. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Tomaree Rd Before Verona Rd via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.

How far is it from Canberra to Shoal Bay?

The distance between Canberra and Shoal Bay is 426 km. The road distance is 472.6 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Shoal Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Shoal Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 7m and costs $38.04 - $70.65 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Canberra to Shoal Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Shoal Bay bus from?

Canberra to Shoal Bay bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Canberra station.

Where does the Canberra to Shoal Bay bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Canberra to Shoal Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Shoal Bay is 473 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Canberra to Shoal Bay.

Where can I stay near Shoal Bay?

There are 1376+ hotels available in Shoal Bay. Prices start at $92.33 per night.
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