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How to get fromWollongong to Phillip Islandby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Wollongong to Phillip Island by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    8h 47m
    $161–375

  2. Bus via Canberra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus 855
    2. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Traralgon to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Drbus bus
    17h 56m
    $64–127

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Stony Point Station to Phillip Islandtaxi taxi
    17h 42m
    $259–476

  4. Drive 923.9 km

    1. Drive from Wollongong to Phillip Islandcar car 923.9 km
    10h 24m
    $165–238

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    11h 3m
    $206–434

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

    1. Take the train from Wollongong 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 Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    10h 25m
    $132–325

  7. Train, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    4. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    12h 57m
    $152–413

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus bus 887
    2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koo Wee Rup Bus Interchange/Rossiter Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wimbeldon Heightsbus bus
    17h 57m
    $65–123

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus bus 887
    2. Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus 901
    4. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rdbus bus
    18h 26m
    $75–272

Wollongong to Phillip Island by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration17h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 950.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Ventnor Beach Rd/Gap Rd via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Traralgon, and Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr in around 17h 56m.

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