What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra is to bus and train which costs $70 - $600 and takes 17h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra?

The fastest way to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 52m and costs $95 - $300.

Is there a direct bus between Nelson Bay and Caloundra?

No, there is no direct bus from Nelson Bay to Caloundra station. However, there are services departing from Donald St At Stockton St and arriving at Caloundra station via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle, Brisbane Roma Street and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.

How far is it from Nelson Bay to Caloundra?

The distance between Nelson Bay and Caloundra is 757 km. The road distance is 858.9 km.

How do I travel from Nelson Bay to Caloundra without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra without a car is to bus and train which takes 17h 45m and costs $70 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra?

It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nelson Bay to Caloundra bus from?

Nelson Bay to Caloundra bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, depart from Donald St At Stockton St station.

Where does the Nelson Bay to Caloundra bus arrive?

Nelson Bay to Caloundra bus services, operated by Port Stephens Coaches, arrive at Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St station.

What is the time difference between Nelson Bay and Caloundra?

Caloundra is 1h behind Nelson Bay. It is currently 5:56 AM in Nelson Bay and 4:56 AM in Caloundra.

Can I drive from Nelson Bay to Caloundra?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson Bay to Caloundra is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 16m to drive from Nelson Bay to Caloundra.

Where can I stay near Caloundra?

There are 1415+ hotels available in Caloundra.

Nelson Bay to Caloundra - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Nelson Bay to Caloundra by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
best
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
3. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
6h 52m
$98–291
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Landsborough station, platform 1train
17h 45m
$71–553
Bus
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mooloolababus
20h 38m
$131–196
Drive 858.9 km
1. Drive from Nelson Bay to Caloundracar 858.9 km
9h 16m
$154–223
Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane SYD - MCY
9h 18m
$109–343
Bus to Newcastle Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Drbus
2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane NTL - OOL
3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
4. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
8h 57m
$93–279
Bus, train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus
2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
4. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
10h 43m
$141–337
Bus, train via Newcastle
1. Take the bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
20h 46m
$140–302

Nelson Bay to Caloundra by bus and train

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17h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 757.4 km
Duration: 6h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Caloundra station via Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Watt St Opp Customs House, Newcastle, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Brisbane Rd at Mooloolaba Bowls Club in around 20h 38m.

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