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How to get fromEssendon to Wollongongby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Essendon to Wollongong by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    2. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    5h 8m
    $136–334

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus bus 887
    12h 52m
    $74–256

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Goulburnbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus 855
    13h 9m
    $131–150

  4. Drive 800.4 km

    1. Drive from Essendon to Wollongongcar car 800.4 km
    8h 38m
    $144–208

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    3. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train
    6h 27m
    $134–306

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain train Sco
    15h 13m
    $142–246

Essendon to Wollongong by train and bus

Calendar36Weekly Services
Duration12h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Essendon, VIC, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Thistle St/Mt Alexander Rd to Wollongong Station, Station St via Airport West Shopping Centre/Louis St, Sydney Rd/Mahoneys Rd, Campbellfield, and Goulburn Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 9m.

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