How to travel from Bathurst to Batemans Bay, Australia
The distance between Bathurst and Batemans Bay is around 3,631km (2,256 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 6h 50m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Bathurst to Batemans Bay by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Batemans Bay → Bathurst if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Albany (ALH) to Moruya (MYA).
- Duration6h 50m
- Flight time6h 20m
- Typical costA$1,005($675)
Regional Express
+ 2 others4 similiar routes
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Bus and Train
Take the bus to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale then take the train to Sydney Central Station and then to Bombo Station then take the bus to Batemans Bay.
- Duration3 days 16h
- Departsonce a week
- Typical costA$895($600)
Multiple operators
Drive
Drive to Batemans Bay (bay).
- Duration1 day 15h
- Distance3,804km (2,364 miles)
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bathurst and Batemans Bay
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Bathurst to Batemans Bay by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$765 ($515) and will take around 11h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 6h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,005 ($675).
The distance between Bathurst and Batemans Bay is around 3,631km (2,256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 261km (162 miles)
It takes around 6h 50m to get from Bathurst and Batemans Bay by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 15h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bathurst to Batemans Bay is to fly which takes around 6h 50m and will set you back approx A$1,005 ($675).
The cheapest way to travel between Bathurst and Batemans Bay, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$765 ($515) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Bathurst and Batemans Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Moruya (MYA). instead which will take 6h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Bathurst and Batemans Bay. We recommend that you fly from Albany (ALH) to Moruya (MYA). instead which will take 6h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Bathurst and Batemans Bay. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and arrive at Moruya (MYA) - via Perth (PER). The flight takes around 6h 20m.
There is no direct flight from Bathurst to Batemans Bay. There is however a flight that goes via Perth (PER) and Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 6h 50m (not including layover time).
The flight from Bathurst to Batemans Bay typically takes around 6h 20m. Flights depart from Albany (ALH) and and arrive into Moruya (MYA).
The closest major airport to Batemans Bay is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 22km (14 miles) from Batemans Bay. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Merimbula Airport (MIM) (MIM) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Bathurst and Batemans Bay. The distance is around 3,804km (2,364 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 15h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bathurst to Batemans Bay is to fly which takes, on average, 6h 50m and will usually cost around A$1,005 ($675).
Compare travel optionsbetween Bathurst and Batemans Bay
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 4 similar | 6h 50m | A$1,005($675) | on demand | 3,928km (2,441 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 8h 10m | A$1,030($695) | once daily | 3,631km (2,256 miles) |
| Fly to Merimbula (MIM), Bus | 10h 25m | A$1,325($895) | once daily | 4,213km (2,618 miles) |
| Bus and Plane | 13h 35m | A$965($650) | once daily | 3,677km (2,285 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 11h 25m | A$765($515) | once daily | 3,929km (2,441 miles) |
Bus and Train | 3 days 16h | A$895($600) | once a week | 4,644km (2,886 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 15h | A$720($485) | on demand | 3,804km (2,364 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Bathurst and Batemans Bay
Airlines
Regional Express
Virgin Australia
Qantas
Bus companies
Murrays Coaches
Premier Motor Service
Transwa
Train operators
Transport for NSW
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Airports near Batemans Bay
The following major airports near Batemans Bay offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.
Moruya Airport (MYA)
- Distance
- 22km (14 miles) from Batemans Bay
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
- Distance
- 100km (62 miles) from Batemans Bay
Merimbula Airport (MIM)
- Distance
- 136km (85 miles) from Batemans Bay