How to travel from Shepparton to Nelson Bay, Australia
The distance between Shepparton and Nelson Bay is around 908km (564 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Shepparton to Nelson Bay by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nelson Bay → Shepparton if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Broadmeadows then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL).
- Duration5hrs
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical costA$405($270)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Euroa Station/Railway St, Parramatta then Newcastle Interchange Stand C and then to Donald St Before Stockton St.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical costA$83($56)
Multiple bus operators
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Benalla then take the train to Central Station and then to Hamilton Station then take the bus to Donald St Before Stockton St.
- Duration13h 60m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical costA$89($60)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shepparton and Nelson Bay
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Shepparton to Nelson Bay by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$83 ($56) and will take around 14h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$405 ($270).
The distance between Shepparton and Nelson Bay is around 908km (564 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 739km (459 miles)
It takes around 5hrs to get from Shepparton and Nelson Bay by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Shepparton to Nelson Bay is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5hrs and will set you back approx A$405 ($270).
The cheapest way to travel between Shepparton and Nelson Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$83 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Shepparton and Nelson Bay. We recommend that you take the train to Broadmeadows then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL). instead which will take 5hrs.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Shepparton and Nelson Bay. It typically takes around 14h 30m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Shepparton to Nelson Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Euroa Station/Railway St, Euroa, Parramatta, Hornsby Station Stand F and Newcastle Interchange Stand C. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 14h 30m.
Public Transport Victoria, Firefly Express, Transport for NSW and Port Stephens Coaches run regular bus services between Shepparton and Nelson Bay. Buses run twice a week and take around 14h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shepparton to Nelson Bay. We recommend that you take the train to Broadmeadows then fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL). instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Nelson Bay is Newcastle Airport (NTL) (NTL) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Nelson Bay. Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) (PQQ) and Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) 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 Shepparton and Nelson Bay. The distance is around 908km (564 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shepparton to Nelson Bay is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around A$405 ($270).
Compare travel optionsbetween Shepparton and Nelson Bay
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 5hrs | A$405($270) | 4 times a day | 1,051km (653 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 5h 25m | A$405($270) | once daily | 1,309km (813 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 8h 30m | A$285($190) | 4 times a day | 1,118km (695 miles) |
Bus | 14h 30m | A$83($56) | twice a week | 974km (606 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 13h 60m | A$89($60) | once daily | 1,033km (642 miles) |
| Bus to Benalla, train | 14hrs | A$89($60) | once daily | 1,036km (644 miles) |
| Bus to Albury, train | 14h 10m | A$135($90) | once daily | 1,027km (638 miles) |
Drive | 9h 40m | A$170($115) | on demand | 908km (564 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Shepparton and Nelson Bay
Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
FlyPelican
Regional Express
Train operators
V/Line
NSW TrainLink XPT
Transport for NSW
Bus companies
Public Transport Victoria
Firefly Express
Airports near Nelson Bay
The following major airports near Nelson Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Newcastle Airport (NTL)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Nelson Bay
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Nelson Bay
Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Distance
- 162km (101 miles) from Nelson Bay