How to travel from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay, Australia

The distance between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay is around 1,391km (864 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Batemans BayPort Lincoln if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Moruya (MYA).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    A$760($510)
Operated by

Qantas

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Bus

Take the bus to Adelaide, Albury then Canberra and then to Promenade Plaza Orient St.

  • Duration1 day 6h
  • Departs3 times a week
  • Typical cost
    A$310($210)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Southern Cross and then to Albury then take the bus to Canberra and then to Promenade Plaza Orient St.

  • Duration1 day 7h
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    A$355($240)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Batemans Bay (bay).

  • Duration19h 30m
  • Distance1,817km (1,129 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay

There are several options for getting from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$310 ($210) and will take around 1 day 6h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$760 ($510).

The distance between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay is around 1,391km (864 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,304km (810 miles)

It takes around 5h 40m to get from Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 19h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx A$760 ($510).

The cheapest way to travel between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$310 ($210) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay. We recommend that you fly from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Moruya (MYA). instead which will take 4hrs.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay. It typically takes around 1 day 6h and departs 3 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Adelaide, Albury and Canberra. These services run 3 times a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 6h.

Stateliner, V/Line, Greyhound Australia, Murrays Coaches and Firefly Express run regular bus services between Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay. Buses run 3 times a week and take around 1 day 6h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay. Flights depart from Port Lincoln (PLO) and arrive at Moruya (MYA) - via Adelaide (ADL). The flight takes around 3h 30m.

There is no direct flight from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay. There is however a flight that goes via Adelaide (ADL) and Sydney (SYD). This services will take at least 4hrs (not including layover time).

The flight from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay typically takes around 3h 30m. Flights depart from Port Lincoln (PLO) 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 Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay. The distance is around 1,817km (1,129 miles) by road and it will take around 19h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 40m and will usually cost around A$595 ($400).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Port Lincoln and Batemans Bay

Transport options from Port Lincoln to Batemans Bay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
4hrs
A$760($510)
on demand1,689km (1,050 miles)
Plane and Bus5h 40m
A$595($400)
once daily1,391km (864 miles)
Plane, Train and Bus8hrs
A$600($400)
twice daily1,692km (1,051 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
1 day 6h
A$310($210)
3 times a week2,116km (1,315 miles)
Bus via Adelaide1 day 8h
A$315($210)
3 times a week2,237km (1,390 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
1 day 7h
A$355($240)
twice a week2,305km (1,433 miles)
Bus to Adelaide, train1 day 21h
A$535($360)
once a week2,666km (1,657 miles)
Drive + 1 similar
19h 30m
A$345($230)
on demand1,817km (1,129 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train1 day 8h
A$490($330)
twice a week2,219km (1,379 miles)

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Airports near Batemans Bay

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

MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
22km (14 miles) from Batemans Bay
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Batemans Bay
MIM
Merimbula Airport (MIM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
136km (85 miles) from Batemans Bay