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Merewether to Nelson Bay buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Merewether and Nelson Bay takes 2h 14m and the fastest bus takes 1h 32m. There is a bus service every few hours from Merewether to Nelson Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 14m
Duration
71 km
Distance
$10
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Merewether to Nelson Bay bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Merewether and Nelson Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Merewether is at 8:12 PM which arrives into Nelson Bay at 10:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B and take an average of 2h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 20m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 13m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 45m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 12m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 51m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 45m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 12m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 51m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 45m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 12m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 51m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 19m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 27m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 25m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 27m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 25m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 26m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 45m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches2h 12m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 51m • 1 change
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    Newcastle TransportPort Stephens Coaches1h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Merewether to Nelson Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Merewether to Nelson Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 71.3 km
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Merewether, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

Port Stephens Coaches operates a bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton St hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 19m.

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