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How to get fromNowra to Great Ocean Roadby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Nowra to Great Ocean Road by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    16h 19m
    $161–338

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Webster St/Dunlop Stbus bus
    18h 46m
    $103–181

  3. Bus, train via Goulburn

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    18h 35m
    $104–248

  4. Drive  996.1 km

    1. Drive from Nowra to Great Ocean Roadcar car 996.1 km
    11h 34m
    $212–305

  5. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    12h 54m
    $205–601

  6. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    3. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    12h 43m
    $173–644

  7. Bus, train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus bus
    4. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    6. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    14h 6m
    $230–627

  8. Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Nowra to Merimbulabus bus
    2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MIM - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train
    15h 26m
    $373–801

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar455Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,165.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 19m

What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Great Ocean Road via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, and Webster St/Dunlop St in around 18h 46m.

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