How to travel from Beechworth to Wollongong, Australia

The distance between Beechworth and Wollongong is around 555km (345 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Beechworth to Wollongong by bus, plane, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus, Plane and Train

Take the bus to Albury then fly from Albury (ABX) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Wollongong Station.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    A$185($125)
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Take the bus to Albury then Canberra and then to Wollongong Station Station St.

  • Duration7h 60m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$110($75)
Operated by

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Bus to Albury, train

Take the bus to Albury then take the train to Moss Vale Station then take the bus to Wollongong Station Station St.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$73($49)
Operated by

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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Wollongong.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Distance555km (345 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Beechworth and Wollongong

There are several options for getting from Beechworth to Wollongong by bus, plane, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$73 ($49) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$185 ($125).

The distance between Beechworth and Wollongong is around 555km (345 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 438km (272 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Beechworth and Wollongong by bus, plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Beechworth to Wollongong is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 45m and will set you back approx A$185 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Beechworth and Wollongong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$73 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Beechworth and Wollongong. We recommend that you take the bus to Albury then fly from Albury (ABX) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Wollongong Station. instead which will take 3h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Beechworth and Wollongong. It typically takes around 7h 60m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Beechworth to Wollongong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Albury and Canberra. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7h 60m.

PTV Regional Transit, Greyhound Australia, V-Line, Murrays Coaches and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Beechworth and Wollongong. Buses run once daily and take around 7h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Beechworth to Wollongong. We recommend that you take the bus to Albury then fly from Albury (ABX) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Wollongong Station. instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Wollongong is Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) which is approximately 61km (38 miles) from Wollongong. Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) and Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) 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 Beechworth and Wollongong. The distance is around 555km (345 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Beechworth to Wollongong is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around A$185 ($125).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Beechworth and Wollongong

Transport options from Beechworth to Wollongong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus, Plane and Train
3h 45m
A$185($125)
twice daily591km (368 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
7h 60m
A$110($75)
once daily627km (389 miles)
Bus via Albury7h 60m
A$100($68)
4 times a week557km (346 miles)
Bus to Albury, train + 1 similar
8h 10m
A$73($49)
once daily632km (393 miles)
Bus and Train8h 30m
A$73($49)
once daily632km (393 miles)
Drive
5h 45m
A$74($50)
on demand555km (345 miles)

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Airports near Wollongong

The following major airports near Wollongong offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

SYD
Sydney Airport (SYD)
International Airport
Distance
61km (38 miles) from Wollongong
MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
178km (110 miles) from Wollongong
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
184km (114 miles) from Wollongong