There are 3 ways to get from Mosman to Nelson Bay by ferry, train, bus, or car
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Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F2
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
4h 50m$24–46Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N80 / ...
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
6h 42m$10–28Drive 203.1 km
- Drive from Mosman to Nelson Baycar 203.1 km
2h 29m$38–55
Mosman to Nelson Bay by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mosman to Nelson Bay is to bus which costs $10 - $28 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mosman to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Mosman to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Bradleys Head Rd Opp Whiting Beach Rd and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
The distance between Mosman and Nelson Bay is 236 km. The road distance is 203.1 km.
The best way to get from Mosman to Nelson Bay without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $24 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Mosman to Nelson Bay, including transfers.
Mosman to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Mosman to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand B.
Yes, the driving distance between Mosman to Nelson Bay is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Mosman to Nelson Bay.
There are 1416+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.
What companies run services between Mosman, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bradleys Head Rd Opp Whiting Beach Rd to Donald St Before Stockton St via QVB, York St, Stand D, Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 6h 42m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- 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 Donald St Before Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Hornsby Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
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