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Sydney, New South Wales to Salamander Bay, New South Wales from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Salamander Bay, Australia

How to Get from Sydney to Salamander Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 - Train, BusBest price
203 kmDistance
2h 25m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW, Port Stephens Coaches
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$7-15
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Company
Transport for NSW, Port Stephens Coaches
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$6-12
Cheapest
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Distance: 203 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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Company
Greyhound Australia, various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$25-47
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$25-40
Company
FlyPelican, Port Stephens Coaches
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$100-280
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Traveling From Sydney to Salamander Bay

The journey from Sydney to Salamander Bay offers a refreshing contrast, where the vibrant urban lifestyle of Sydney transitions into the serene coastal charm and natural beauty of Salamander Bay.

Best Neighbourhoods in Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay features diverse neighborhoods each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Corlette
• Stunning beach views and calm waters.
• Great for water sports enthusiasts.
Soldiers Point
• Charming waterfront restaurants and cafes.
• Ideal for fishing and boating activities.
Salamander Bay
• Close to major shopping and amenities.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.

Best Times To Visit Salamander Bay's Attractions

Visiting Salamander Bay offers wonderful attractions, best enjoyed during quieter moments.

Bagnalls Beach
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and breathtaking sunrises or sunsets.
Soldiers Point Marina
Weekdays are ideal for a more relaxed experience, especially during lunch hours.
Tomaree National Park
Explore in the spring or autumn for pleasant weather and vibrant scenery.

Salamander Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Salamander Bay enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and autumn provides delightful weather that enhances outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Salamander Bay

When in Salamander Bay, indulge in the fresh seafood at The Boathouse, where you can savor the flavorful fish tacos crafted with locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience contrasts with Sydney's bustling food scene by offering a relaxed atmosphere and a focus on simplicity that highlights the ocean's bounty.

Sydney - Salamander Bay operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station

Average Duration
2h 39m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Bus
Contact phone
+61 0(2) 4982 2940
Website
https://www.pscoaches.com.au/

Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Salamander Bay Square, Terminus Pde

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Port Stephens Dr After Diere Point Rd

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Soldiers Point Rd After Diemars Rd

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
AU$1-3
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Central Station to Newcastle

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$23-40
Plane
Website
http://flypelican.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$85-190

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Salamander Bay is approximately 94 miles. If you choose to travel by train and then bus, it typically takes around 4 hours and 55 minutes to reach Salamander Bay from Sydney. Alternatively, if you drive by car, the travel time is generally 2 hours and 25 minutes from Salamander Bay to Sydney. Another option is taking a bus, which usually takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes to reach Salamander Bay from Sydney.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Sydney to Salamander Bay is by train and bus, which costs between $8 and $15 and takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes. This option allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenery. However, if time is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking only 2 hours and 25 minutes, but it does come with a higher cost ranging from $25 to $40.
The prices for a bus trip between Salamander Bay and Sydney can range from $12 to $19. This variation in price may be due to factors such as the time of day, day of the week, or the type of bus service. It is advisable to check with the specific bus operator for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Sydney to Salamander Bay without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 126 miles. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes. The cost of driving from Sydney to Salamander Bay can vary between $25 and $40, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Sydney to Salamander Bay without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $8 and $15. This option is not only convenient but also allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenic route to your destination.
Yes, there is a link between Sydney and Salamander Bay although it is not a direct one. Currently, there are bus services available that depart from Wynyard Station in Sydney and arrive at Salamander Bay Square in Salamander Bay. The journey includes transfers at Hornsby Station, George St and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A, and takes approximately 5 hours and 7 minutes.
The flight between Sydney and Salamander Bay typically takes about 40 minutes. However, it should be noted that there are no direct flights between Sydney and Salamander Bay. The closest airport to Salamander Bay is Newcastle Airport, and the quickest flight from Sydney Airport to Newcastle Airport is the direct flight which takes 40 minutes. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, so it is recommended to check with different airlines for the most up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Salamander Bay. With over 1300 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices at different price points. Prices start at $91 per night for a hotel in the area. Whether you're looking for a luxurious resort or a budget-friendly motel, Salamander Bay has something for everyone.