There are 6 ways to get from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Carpenter Rocks to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)taxi
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MGB - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
6h 23m$817–1,199Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Albion Park Station, Coach Stopbus 751 / ...
19h 13m$209–422Bus
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Albion Parkbus
20h 55m$274–338Drive 1,192.8 km
- Drive from Carpenter Rocks to Kiamacar 1,192.8 km
13h 40m$216–312Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
22h 3m$264–393Bus, train via Warrnambool
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
22h 20m$213–417
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama is to drive which costs $210 - $320 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama is to taxi and fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs $800 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and arriving at Kiama Station, Railway Pde via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Goulburn and Terry St Opp O'Gorman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
The distance between Carpenter Rocks and Kiama is 1187 km. The road distance is 1192.8 km.
The best way to get from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 13m and costs $200 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama, including transfers.
Carpenter Rocks to Kiama bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Carpenter Rocks to Kiama bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Kiama is 30 min ahead of Carpenter Rocks. It is currently 10:13 AM in Carpenter Rocks and 10:43 AM in Kiama.
Yes, the driving distance between Carpenter Rocks to Kiama is 1193 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama.
What companies run services between Carpenter Rocks, SA, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Carpenter Rocks to Kiama Station, Railway Pde via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Goulburn, Albion Park, and Terry St Opp O'Gorman St in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sydney International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne, Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Albion Park Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Albion Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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