There are 7 ways to get from Cessnock to Merimbula by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane SYD - MIM
7h 41m$252–558Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
12h 58m$70–117Train, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 36 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
14h 31m$74–245Drive 584 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Merimbulacar 584 km
7h 33m$103–149Fly Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane NTL - MIM
8h 15m$173–720Fly Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
10h 11m$276–421Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus 163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Central Station to Merimbulabus Pm2
14h 3m$74–110
Cessnock to Merimbula by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Merimbula is to bus which costs $70 - $120 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Merimbula is to drive which takes 7h 33m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Maitland Station, Station St, Sydney Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
The distance between Cessnock and Merimbula is 579 km. The road distance is 584 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Merimbula without a car is to bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Cessnock to Merimbula, including transfers.
Cessnock to Merimbula bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Merimbula is to bus which takes 12h 58m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $750 and takes 8h 15m.
Cessnock to Merimbula bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Merimbula is 584 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Cessnock to Merimbula.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Park St At Wonga St via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 12h 58m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Regional Express, and four other airlines fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 3 times a day.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Gold Coast, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Merimbula Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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