Driving
Soldiers Point to Singleton
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Soldiers Point to Singleton covers approximately 90 kilometers. This route takes you through the heart of the Hunter Valley. The drive typically takes 1 hour. It is a popular route for those seeking a regional getaway.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A15 is the fastest, taking about 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective way to reach Singleton.
Compare Soldiers Point to Singleton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
$20-$30 fuel cost
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Nelson Bay Rd to A15.
Stop in Maitland for a coffee and a stretch.
Travel Tips
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Highway StopsMaitland is a great place for a break.
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TrafficThe road is generally clear, but watch for roadworks.
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ParkingSingleton has plenty of parking.
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NavigationThe road is well-marked, but use GPS for local streets.
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Sun ProtectionThe sun is strong; wear sunscreen and a hat.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake a break if you feel tired on the road.
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WildlifeBe aware of wildlife crossing the road, especially at night.
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SpeedAdhere to all speed limits, especially in school zones.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone charged for navigation and emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long drive?No, it is a 1-hour drive covering 90 kilometers.
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Can I take a train?No direct train exists; you would need to travel to Maitland first.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it worth visiting?Yes, Singleton offers beautiful scenery and history.
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Best time to leave?Leave in the morning to arrive by lunchtime.
Quick Info
- From Soldiers Point, New South Wales, Australia
- To Singleton, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to May for mild weather and beautiful scenery.
Things to Do in Singleton
1
Singleton Museum
Visit the museum for local history. It is a must-see for tourists.
2
Hunter Valley Gardens
Explore the gardens. It is a popular spot for locals.
3
Wineries
Visit the wineries. It is a unique natural experience.
4
Singleton Park
Visit the park for food. It is a local tradition.
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