The distance between Batemans Bay and Rye is around 741km (460 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Batemans Bay to Rye by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Moruya (MYA) to Avalon (AVV) then drive to Queenscliff then take a ferry to Sorrento.
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Take the bus to Bairnsdale then Dandenong and then to Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd.
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Take the bus to Bairnsdale then take the train to Dandenong then take the bus to Elgan Ave/Point Nepean Rd.
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There are several options for getting from Batemans Bay to Rye by plane, train, bus, car and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$95 ($65) and will take around 12h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then drive and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$420 ($285).
The distance between Batemans Bay and Rye is around 741km (460 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 562km (349 miles)
It takes around 5h 55m to get from Batemans Bay and Rye by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Batemans Bay to Rye is to fly, then drive and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx A$420 ($285).
The cheapest way to travel between Batemans Bay and Rye, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$95 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Batemans Bay and Rye. We recommend that you fly from Moruya (MYA) to Avalon (AVV) then drive to Queenscliff then take a ferry to Sorrento. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Batemans Bay and Rye. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs 3 times a week.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Batemans Bay to Rye. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Bairnsdale, Dandenong and Frankston. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 13hrs.
V/Line and Metropolitan buses run regular bus services between Batemans Bay and Rye. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Batemans Bay to Rye. We recommend that you fly from Moruya (MYA) to Melbourne (MEL) then take the train to Frankston then take the bus to Lyons Ave/Point Nepean Rd. instead which will take 5h 55m.
The closest major airport to Rye is Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) which is approximately 49km (31 miles) from Rye. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) and King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Batemans Bay and Rye. The distance is around 778km (484 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Batemans Bay to Rye is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around A$585 ($395).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane, Car and Ferry + 4 similar | 4h 30m | A$420($285) | every 2 hours | 1,096km (681 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 5h 55m | A$585($395) | hourly | 1,083km (673 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 7hrs | A$300($200) | once daily | 741km (460 miles) |
Bus to Pambula Post Office, Quondola St, plane and train | 7h 25m | A$330($220) | once daily | 776km (482 miles) |
Bus, Train, Plane, Car and Ferry | 7h 35m | A$350($235) | once daily | 1,097km (681 miles) |
Bus | 13hrs | A$95($65) | 3 times a week | 807km (502 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 12h 45m | A$95($65) | 3 times a week | 797km (495 miles) |
Bus to Jolimont Centre, train | 13hrs | A$145($95) | once daily | 892km (554 miles) |
Bus to Gibraltar St Opp Bungendore Park, train | 13h 20m | A$110($73) | once daily | 990km (615 miles) |
Drive | 9h 15m | A$145($100) | on demand | 778km (484 miles) |
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