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Nelson Bay, New South Wales to Bateau Bay, New South Wales from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nelson Bay, Australia
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Bateau Bay, Australia

How to Get from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - Bus, TrainBest price
149 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

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Company
Port Stephens Coaches, Transport for NSW
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  18m
Estimated price
$8-14
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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$22-32
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Distance: 149 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$17-25
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Traveling From Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay

Embarking on the journey from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay offers you a delightful transition from coastal charm and vibrant marine life to stunning coastal views and serene bushland.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bateau Bay

Bateau Bay features vibrant neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Shelly Beach
• Known for its stunning beach views.
• Great spot for surfing and swimming.
Bateau Bay Square
• Offers diverse shopping and dining options.
• Convenient access to local amenities.
Ettalong Beach
• Boasts a relaxed vibe and scenic walkways.
• Ideal for families and beach lovers.

Best Times To Visit Bateau Bay's Attractions

Planning your visit to Bateau Bay can enhance your experience at its attractions.

Shelly Beach
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter sands and beautiful sunsets.
Bateau Bay Square
Weekdays during lunch hours offer a less crowded shopping experience than weekends.
Wyrrabalong National Park
Explore the park during weekdays for peaceful walking trails and wildlife sightings.

Bateau Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bateau Bay enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn enhances your experience, as the weather is generally pleasant and less crowded.

Dining Recommendation in Bateau Bay

Consider trying the smoked barramundi at The Palms, where the fusion of fresh local flavors and a cozy atmosphere create a delightful culinary experience. This contrasts with the seafood-heavy offerings of Nelson Bay, showcasing Bateau Bay's focus on innovative dishes and locally sourced ingredients.

Nelson Bay - Bateau Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nelson Bay and Bateau Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
Website
https://www.pscoaches.com.au/

Bus from Donald St At Stockton St to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$14-19
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Hamilton Station to Tuggerah Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nelson Bay and Bateau Bay is 97 km by direct route, but the road distance is 135 km. If you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay by taking a bus and then a train. However, if you choose to drive, it will only take around 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Nelson Bay from Bateau Bay by car.
To travel from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay in NSW the most cost-effective option is by taking a bus and then a train. This option costs between $7 and $13 and takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes. However, for a quicker and more time-efficient journey, driving is the best option. The road distance between the two locations is about 135 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes to drive from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay.
The most convenient way to travel from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay without using public transportation is by driving. The distance between the two locations is approximately 135 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes to reach Bateau Bay by car. The cost of driving from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay will vary, but typically ranges from $17 to $25 depending on road conditions and fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Nelson Bay to Bateau Bay without a car is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes about 2 hours and 56 minutes and costs approximately $7 to $13.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Bateau Bay. With over 796 hotels available in the area, visitors have a variety of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $68 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.

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