There are 6 ways to get from Orbost to Wollongong by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus Coach
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
9h 45m$50–97Bus via Batemans Bay (bay)
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Orient Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Batemans Bay to Wollongongbus Pm1
11h 13m$35–84Drive 571.4 km
- Drive from Orbost to Wollongongcar 571.4 km
7h 2m$103–148Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley 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
9h 34m$262–521Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MIM - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
8h$238–405Bus to Moruya Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Apex Park/Princes Hwybus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MYA - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
10h 25m$232–399
Orbost to Wollongong by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orbost to Wollongong is to bus via Batemans Bay (bay) which costs $35 - $85 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Orbost to Wollongong is to drive which takes 7h 2m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Orbost to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Wolseley St and arriving at Wollongong Station, Station St via Jolimont Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Orbost and Wollongong is 594 km. The road distance is 571.4 km.
The best way to get from Orbost to Wollongong without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Orbost to Wollongong, including transfers.
Orbost to Wollongong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nicholson St/Wolseley St station.
Orbost to Wollongong bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orbost to Wollongong is 571 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Orbost to Wollongong.
There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.
What companies run services between Orbost, VIC, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Wollongong Station, Station St via Jolimont Centre in around 9h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–420
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–350
Flights from Moruya Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Orient St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Apex Park/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Batemans Bay to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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