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Eight ways to Travel from Nelson Bay to Melbourne

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Hamilton Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 32m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.93–$8.85
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.93–$8.85

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.97–$59.40

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.78–$227.48
Bus from Newcastle to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.28–$40.44
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.46–$214.84

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.48–$30.33

Port Stephens Coaches

Phone:
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
Website:
pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.04
Bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.91–$4.04

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.08–$366.49
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.34–$404.41

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.08–$568.70
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.42–$404.41

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.10–$518.14
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.78–$391.77

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.02–$176.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $47.83 - $163.04 and takes 16h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $54.35 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 34m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Melbourne?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Melbourne is 899 km. The road distance is 1049.9 km.

How do I travel from Nelson Bay to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 4m and costs $47.83 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson Bay to Melbourne bus from?

Nelson Bay to Melbourne bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Donald St At Stockton St station.

Bus or fly from Nelson Bay to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $54.35 - $336.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $59.78 - $228.26 and takes 17h 34m.

Where does the Nelson Bay to Melbourne bus arrive?

Nelson Bay to Melbourne bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St station.

What is the time difference between Nelson Bay and Melbourne?

It is currently 07:40 at both, Nelson Bay and Melbourne.

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Melbourne is 1050 km. It takes approximately 11h 7m to drive from Nelson Bay to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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