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Nelson Bay, New South Wales to Mudgee, New South Wales from AU$21: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nelson Bay, Australia
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Mudgee, Australia

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

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$21 - Bus, TrainBest price
472 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

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Company
Port Stephens Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
AU$42-60
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  45m
Estimated price
AU$21-54
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Distance: 472 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
AU$43-65
Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
6h  50m
Estimated price
AU$140-282
Company
FlyPelican
Plane
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
AU$186-350
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Traveling From Nelson Bay to Mudgee

The journey from Nelson Bay’s tranquil coastal vibes to Mudgee’s picturesque wine country offers an exciting contrast between sun-soaked beaches and rolling vineyards.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mudgee

Mudgee boasts charming neighborhoods that captivate visitors with their distinct vibes.

Heritage Precinct
• Features beautifully preserved historic buildings.
• Close to key attractions and local eateries.
Mudgee CBD
• Bustling area with shops and cafes.
• Hub for cultural events and festivals.
Surrounding Vineyards
• Scenic views of rolling vineyards and wineries.
• Perfect for wine tasting and gourmet dining.

Best Times To Visit Mudgee's Attractions

Timing your visit to Mudgee's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mudgee Wine Region
Visit during weekdays for quieter tastings and personalized service.
Mudgee Farmers Markets
Arrive early on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
The Height Lookout
Best enjoyed at sunrise for stunning views and peace.

Mudgee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mudgee experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and autumn months offers pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Mudgee Dining Recommendation

At Mudgee’s renowned restaurant, The Zin House, savor the rich flavors of seasonal, locally sourced produce in a rustic yet inviting atmosphere. This experience stands apart from the coastal seafood of Nelson Bay, immersing you in the heart of wine country with dishes that highlight the region's unique agricultural bounty.

Nelson Bay - Mudgee operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nelson Bay and Mudgee, 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 29m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Bus from Lions Park Rest Area, Bolaro St to Mudgee Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$5.5-8.8
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
http://sidfoggs.com.au/

Bus from Newcastle to Dunedoo Coach Stop

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
AU$32-43
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7

Train from Strathfield Station to Lithgow Station

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
AU$4.4-7.7

Train from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Mudgee Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$10-16
Plane
Website
https://flypelican.com.au/

Plane from Raaf Base Williamtown (NTL) to Mudgee Airport (DGE)

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
AU$175-328

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Mudgee Airport (DGE)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$109-262

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nelson Bay and Mudgee is approximately 241 km by road. By car, it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Mudgee to Nelson Bay. If you prefer public transportation, it takes about 10 hours and 31 minutes to reach Mudgee from Nelson Bay by taking a bus and then a train, or around 9 hours and 39 minutes by bus. Alternatively, the quickest option is to fly, which takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes.
To travel from Nelson Bay to Mudgee in a cost-effective and time-efficient way, I would recommend taking the bus and train option. This option typically takes around 10 hours and 31 minutes and costs between $22 and $50. If you're looking for a quicker option, driving is the best choice, taking approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes and costing between $40 and $65.
When traveling from Nelson Bay to Mudgee the prices for a bus ticket range between $49 and $54.
To travel from Nelson Bay to Mudgee without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 348 km, which takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes. The road trip offers the flexibility of choosing your own schedule and exploring the scenic views along the way. The approximate cost for fuel and tolls for this trip ranges from $40 to $65, depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
The most convenient way to travel from Nelson Bay to Mudgee without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $45 and $55.
There is no direct link between Nelson Bay and Mudgee. However, there are bus services available that include transfers. The journey from Nelson Bay to Mudgee by bus takes approximately 9 hours and 39 minutes, with transfers at Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Newcastle, and Dunedoo. The bus services are operated by Port Stephens Coaches and NSW TrainLink.
The flight between Nelson Bay and Mudgee typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Newcastle Airport to Mudgee Airport. The cost of a flight between Mudgee and Nelson Bay can range from $183 to $337, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mudgee. With over 194 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Mudgee start at $89, providing affordable choices for travelers.

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