There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council by train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
- Take the taxi from Hamilton Station to Port Stephens Council
3h 14m$85–108Drive 190.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Port Stephens Council190.9 km
2h 28m$38–54Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to NewcastleBrisbane
4h 16m$61–95Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
3h 53m$42–53
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to drive which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Sydney and Port Stephens Council is 206 km. The road distance is 190.9 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 14m and costs $85 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council, including transfers.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens Council is to bus which takes 4h 16m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Port Stephens Council is 191 km. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Sydney to Port Stephens Council.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Port Stephens Council.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port Stephens Council, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Newcastle twice daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 28m.
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- 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
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $35–55
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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