How to travel from Nelson Bay to Griffith, Australia
The distance between Nelson Bay and Griffith is around 659km (410 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 15m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Nelson Bay to Griffith by bus, train, plane and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Griffith → Nelson Bay if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Griffith (GFF).
- Duration3h 15m
- Flight time2h 15m
- Typical costA$500($335)
FlyPelican
+ 5 others2 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St then take the train to Central Station then Goulburn Station and then to Griffith Station.
- Duration11h 55m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical costA$110($73)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nelson Bay and Griffith
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Nelson Bay to Griffith by bus, train, plane and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$82 ($55) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$500 ($335).
The distance between Nelson Bay and Griffith is around 659km (410 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 591km (367 miles)
It takes around 5h 45m to get from Nelson Bay and Griffith by bus, train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nelson Bay to Griffith is to fly which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx A$500 ($335).
The cheapest way to travel between Nelson Bay and Griffith, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$82 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Nelson Bay and Griffith. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Griffith (GFF). instead which will take 3h 15m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nelson Bay and Griffith. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Griffith (GFF). instead which will take 3h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Nelson Bay and Griffith. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and arrive at Griffith (GFF) - via Sydney (SYD). The flight takes around 2h 15m.
There is no direct flight from Nelson Bay to Griffith. There is however a flight that goes via Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 3h 15m (not including layover time).
The flight from Nelson Bay to Griffith typically takes around 2h 15m. Flights depart from Newcastle (NTL) and and arrive into Griffith (GFF).
The closest major airport to Griffith is Griffith Airport (GFF) (GFF) which is approximately 4km (2 miles) from Griffith. Narrandera Airport (NRA) (NRA) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Nelson Bay and Griffith. The distance is around 754km (468 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nelson Bay to Griffith is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around A$230 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Nelson Bay and Griffith
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 3h 15m | A$500($335) | hourly | 659km (410 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 5h 45m | A$230($155) | hourly | 714km (444 miles) |
| Bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, train and plane | 6h 40m | A$275($185) | 4 times a week | 759km (472 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 11h 55m | A$110($73) | 4 times a week | 877km (545 miles) |
| Bus to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, train | 13h 10m | A$82($55) | 4 times a week | 865km (537 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | A$145($95) | on demand | 754km (468 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Nelson Bay and Griffith
Airlines
Regional Express
Qantas
FlyPelican
Virgin Australia
Train operators
Transport for NSW
NSW TrainLink
NSW TrainLink XPT
Bus companies
Port Stephens Coaches
Airports near Griffith
The following major airports near Griffith offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Griffith Airport (GFF)
- Distance
- 4km (2 miles) from Griffith
Narrandera Airport (NRA)
- Distance
- 63km (39 miles) from Griffith
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 308km (191 miles) from Griffith