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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Nelson Bay

Composite routes from Melbourne to Nelson Bay

Cheapest
11 h 9 min
Car
1042 km.
from $57
Fastest
1 h 42 min
Plane
Other
15 h 46 min
Train, Bus
861 km.
from $124.01
16 h 29 min
Bus, Train
861 km.
from $133.24
7 h 31 min
Bus, Plane
861 km.
from $123.37
16 h 34 min
861 km.
from $161.51

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Premier Motor Service
Website
Port Stephens Coaches
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
2h 28m
Every 30 minutes
$4.68–$8.21
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
11h 10m
Once daily
$40.44–$56.87
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
11h 40m
Once daily
$88.46–$214.84
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Premier Motor Service
Website
3h
Once daily
$20.22–$29.07
13 34 10
13 34 10
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Port Stephens Coaches
Website
1h 16m
Hourly
$2.78–$3.92
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
1h 35m
Every day
$51.81–$366.49
Qantas
Website
1h 35m
Every day
$51.81–$556.06
Virgin Australia
Website
1h 40m
Every day
$88.46–$518.14
Train operators
Found: 1
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
11h 18m
Twice daily
$45.50–$176.93
131 500
131 500
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nelson Bay is to train and bus which costs $45.65 - $163.04 and takes 15h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nelson Bay is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $54.35 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal 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 16h 34m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Melbourne and Nelson Bay is 898 km. The road distance is 1044.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nelson Bay without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $45.65 - $163.04 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Melbourne to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

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

Melbourne to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Bus or fly from Melbourne to Nelson Bay?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nelson Bay is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $54.35 - $326.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $217.39 and takes 16h 34m.

Where does the Melbourne to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Melbourne to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Nelson Bay?

It is currently 18:38 at both, Melbourne and Nelson Bay.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Nelson Bay is 1045 km. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Melbourne to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1388+ hotels available in Nelson Bay. Prices start at $88.60 per night.
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