There are 6 ways to get from Cooma to Wollongong by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus Coach
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
5h 55m$47–81Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772 / ...
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 751 / ...
7h 14m$41–81Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 772 / ...
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
8h 9m$63–100Drive 331.3 km
- Drive from Cooma to Wollongongcar 331.3 km
4h 11m$60–86Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
5h 44m$259–505Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Sydney Central Stationbus Au111-2
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
8h 26m$63–101
Cooma to Wollongong by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooma to Wollongong is to bus and train which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cooma to Wollongong is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooma to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Centennial Park/Bombala St and arriving at Wollongong Station, Station St via Jolimont Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Cooma and Wollongong is 345 km. The road distance is 331.3 km.
The best way to get from Cooma to Wollongong without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Cooma to Wollongong, including transfers.
Cooma to Wollongong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Centennial Park/Bombala St station.
Cooma to Wollongong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooma to Wollongong is 331 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Cooma to Wollongong.
There are 338+ hotels available in Wollongong.
What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Wollongong Station, Station St via Jolimont Centre in around 5h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Canberra Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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