How far is it from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water)?

The distance between Sydney and Port Stephens (Water) is 232 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water) without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water) without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 4h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water)?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water), including transfers.

Where can I stay near Port Stephens (Water)?

There are 1416+ hotels available in Port Stephens (Water).

Sydney to Port Stephens (Water) - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water) by train, bus, unknown, or plane

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

Train, bus, travel
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton StationCcn
2. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Government Rd Before Harrington St130 / ...
3. Walk from Government Rd Before Harrington St to Port Stephens (Water)
4h 13m
Bus, travel
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastle
2. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Shoal Bay Rd, Bill Strong Oval130 / ...
3. Walk from Shoal Bay Rd, Bill Strong Oval to Port Stephens (Water)
4h 29m
Fly, bus, travel
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)SYD - NTL
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr to Government Rd Opp Seaham St
3. Walk from Government Rd Opp Seaham St to Port Stephens (Water)
3h 24m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

2Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

$132Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water).

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Distance: 232.1 km
Duration: 4h 13m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port Stephens (Water), NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Port Stephens (Water). However, you can take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, take the bus to Government Rd Before Harrington St, then travel to Port Stephens (Water). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station to Port Stephens (Water) via Customs House, Watt St, Hunter St Before Tudor St, and Shoal Bay Rd, Bill Strong Oval in around 4h 29m.

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