There are 4 ways to get from Port Stephens to Shellharbour by unknown, bus, train, or plane
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Travel, bus, train via Newcastle
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 27mTravel, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens to Karuahunknown
- Take the bus from Karuah to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
7h 55mTravel, 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 18mTravel, bus, train
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson Stunknown
- Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
7h 33m
Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
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 via Newcastle which takes 7h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 27m 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, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–340
- 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
- $290–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- 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 Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
Bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Karuah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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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