The distance between Nelson Bay and Noosa is around 811km (504 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Nelson Bay to Noosa by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park.
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Take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St then Brisbane and then to Noosa Junction.
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Take the bus to Lambton Rd Opp Hunter School Of The Performing Arts then take the train to Brisbane and then to Cooroy.
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There are several options for getting from Nelson Bay to Noosa by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$120 ($81) and will take around 15h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$215 ($145).
The distance between Nelson Bay and Noosa is around 811km (504 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 716km (445 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Nelson Bay and Noosa by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 60m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nelson Bay to Noosa is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 4h 55m and will set you back approx A$215 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Nelson Bay and Noosa, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$120 ($81) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Nelson Bay and Noosa. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park. instead which will take 4h 55m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nelson Bay and Noosa. It typically takes around 15h 35m and departs once a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Nelson Bay to Noosa. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Broadmeadow Station, Brisbane and Noosa Junction. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 15h 35m.
Port Stephens Coaches, NSW TrainLink, Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Nelson Bay and Noosa. Buses run once a week and take around 15h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nelson Bay to Noosa. We recommend that you fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Brisbane (BNE) then take the train to Nambour station platform 1 then take the bus to Gympie Tce at Quota Park. instead which will take 4h 55m.
The closest major airport to Noosa is Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) (MCY) which is approximately 36km (22 miles) from Noosa. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Nelson Bay and Noosa. The distance is around 910km (565 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 60m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nelson Bay to Noosa is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around A$215 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane, Train and Bus + 3 similar | 4h 55m | A$215($145) | hourly | 811km (504 miles) |
Plane, Bus and Train | 5h 30m | A$310($210) | every 20 mins | 830km (516 miles) |
Bus, Train and Plane | 6h 45m | A$280($190) | hourly | 1,119km (695 miles) |
Bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, train and plane | 8h 30m | A$245($165) | hourly | 1,144km (711 miles) |
Bus | 15h 35m | A$120($81) | once a week | 1,002km (623 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 15h 20m | A$135($90) | once daily | 1,033km (642 miles) |
Bus to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, train | 19h 35m | A$155($105) | once daily | 1,082km (672 miles) |
Drive | 9h 60m | A$170($115) | on demand | 910km (565 miles) |
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The following major airports near Noosa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.