There are 7 ways to get from Cowra to Port Stephens by bus, train, unknown, taxi, or plane
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Bus, train, travel via Lithgow
best- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1550
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield StationBmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av130
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
10h 13mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop532 / ...
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av130
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
10h 32mTaxi to Orange Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus, travel
- Take the taxi from Cowra to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
6h 29mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1793
- Take the train from Orange Station to Strathfield Station428
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Walk from Hamilton Station to Port Stephens
10h 24mBus, train, travel #2
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop532 / ...
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av130
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
10h 57mBus, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)CBR - NTL
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
8h 57mBus, train to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, travel
- Take the bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
10h 58m
Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Cowra and Port Stephens is 525 km.
The best way to get from Cowra to Port Stephens without a car is to bus and train and travel via Lithgow which takes 10h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Cowra to Port Stephens, including transfers.
There are 589+ hotels available in Port Stephens.
What companies run services between Cowra, NSW, Australia and Port Stephens, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cowra to Port Stephens. However, you can take the bus to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, walk to Lithgow Station, take the train to Strathfield Station, take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, take the bus to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av, then travel to Port Stephens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Port Stephens via Bathurst Station, Coach Stop, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Hornsby Station, George St, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, Newcastle Interchange, Stand A, and Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av in around 10h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–340
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Orange Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $23–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Orange Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Orange Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Macquarie St After Kendal St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 5 to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- info@pscoaches.com.au
- Website
- pscoaches.com.au
Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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