There are 4 ways to get from Menai to Port Stephens by train, unknown, bus, or plane
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Train, travel
best- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Walk from Hamilton Station to Port Stephens
4h 25mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Central Station to KaruahPm12
- Walk from Karuah to Port Stephens
6h 34mLine 960 bus, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Menai Ambulance Station, Menai Rd to Howard Rd Opp Padstow Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)SYD - NTL
- Walk from Gan Gan Rd Before Campbell Av to Port Stephens
3h 25mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Strathfield 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
5h 22m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Menai and Port Stephens is 229 km.
The best way to get from Menai to Port Stephens without a car is to train and travel which takes 4h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Menai to Port Stephens, including transfers.
There are 580+ hotels available in Port Stephens.
What companies run services between Menai, NSW, Australia and Port Stephens, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Menai to Port Stephens. However, you can take the line 962 bus to Sutherland Station, Stand D, walk to Sutherland Station, take the train to Central Station, take the train to Hamilton Station, then travel to Port Stephens. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Menai Marketplace, Duncomb Pl to Port Stephens via Sutherland Station, Stand A, Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G, Central Station, and Karuah in around 6h 34m.
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- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Karuah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Menai Ambulance Station, Menai Rd to Howard Rd Opp Padstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- info@pscoaches.com.au
- Website
- 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/
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