How to travel from Palm Cove to Mollymook, Australia

The distance between Palm Cove and Mollymook is around 2,213km (1,375 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Palm Cove to Mollymook by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Moruya (MYA), Bus

Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Moruya (MYA) then take the bus to Princes Hwy Opp Wason St.

  • Duration6h 20m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    A$830($560)
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Bus

Take the bus to Brisbane then Sydney and then to Ulladulla.

  • Duration2 days 3h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$420($280)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Brisbane and then to Strathfield Station Everton Rd Stand D then take the train to Bombo Station then take the bus to Ulladulla.

  • Duration2 days 2h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$450($305)
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Drive

Drive to Mollymook.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Distance2,652km (1,648 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Palm Cove and Mollymook

There are several options for getting from Palm Cove to Mollymook by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$385 ($260) and will take around 7h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$830 ($560).

The distance between Palm Cove and Mollymook is around 2,213km (1,375 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,122km (1,318 miles)

It takes around 7h 50m to get from Palm Cove and Mollymook by plane, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 7h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Palm Cove to Mollymook is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6h 20m and will set you back approx A$830 ($560).

The cheapest way to travel between Palm Cove and Mollymook, if you exclude driving, is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$385 ($260) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Palm Cove and Mollymook. We recommend that you fly from Cairns (CNS) to Moruya (MYA) then take the bus to Princes Hwy Opp Wason St. instead which will take 6h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Palm Cove and Mollymook. It typically takes around 2 days 3h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Palm Cove to Mollymook. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cairns Central Terminus, Brisbane, King George Square 2F and Sydney. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 3h.

Premier Motor Service and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Palm Cove and Mollymook. Buses run once daily and take around 2 days 3h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Palm Cove to Mollymook. We recommend that you fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Kiama Station then take the bus to Princes Hwy After Wason St. instead which will take 7h 50m.

The closest major airport to Mollymook is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 69km (43 miles) from Mollymook. Canberra International Airport (CBR) (CBR) and Sydney Airport (SYD) (SYD) 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 Palm Cove and Mollymook. The distance is around 2,652km (1,648 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 7h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Palm Cove to Mollymook is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 7h 50m and will usually cost around A$385 ($260).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Palm Cove and Mollymook

Transport options from Palm Cove to Mollymook
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Moruya (MYA), Bus + 3 similar
6h 20m
A$830($560)
twice daily2,317km (1,439 miles)
Plane and Bus7h 35m
A$900($605)
once daily2,316km (1,439 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus7h 50m
A$385($260)
once daily2,213km (1,375 miles)
Fly to Newcastle (NTL), train and bus11h 40m
A$515($350)
once daily2,441km (1,517 miles)
Bus
2 days 3h
A$420($280)
once daily3,252km (2,021 miles)
Bus and Train
2 days 2h
A$450($305)
once a week3,177km (1,974 miles)
Drive
1 day 7h
A$500($335)
on demand2,652km (1,648 miles)

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Airports near Mollymook

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

MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Mollymook
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
116km (72 miles) from Mollymook
SYD
Sydney Airport (SYD)
International Airport
Distance
170km (105 miles) from Mollymook