There are 3 ways to get from Port Stephens to Shellharbour by unknown, bus, train, or plane
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Travel, bus, train
best- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson Stunknown
- Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont Stbus 130
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
7h 24mTravel, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens to Karuahunknown
- Take the bus from Karuah to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
7h 40mTravel, fly, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson Stunknown
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane NTL - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Albion Parkbus
8h 17m
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Port Stephens and Shellharbour is 324 km.
The best way to get from Port Stephens to Shellharbour without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 7h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Port Stephens to Shellharbour, including transfers.
There are 623+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Port Stephens, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Port Stephens to Shellharbour. However, you can travel to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St, take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, walk to Hamilton Station, take the train to Central Station, take the train to Wollongong Station, walk to Wollongong Station, Station St, then take the line 53 bus to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Stephens to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Karuah, Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 7h 40m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- 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
- $340–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- info@pscoaches.com.au
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
Bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Port Stephens Coaches
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Karuah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albion Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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