How to travel from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay, Australia

The distance between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay is around 1,448km (900 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 55m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Jervis BayRockhampton if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Kiama Station.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Flight time2h 45m
  • Typical cost
    A$355($240)
Operated by

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Bus

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

  • Duration1 day 10h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$280($190)
Operated by

Premier Motor Service

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Drive

Drive to Jervis Bay.

  • Duration18h 30m
  • Distance1,576km (980 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay

There are several options for getting from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$280 ($190) and will take around 1 day 10h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$355 ($240).

The distance between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay is around 1,448km (900 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,309km (813 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Rockhampton and Jervis Bay by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 18h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 55m and will set you back approx A$355 ($240).

The cheapest way to travel between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$280 ($190) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay. We recommend that you fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Kiama Station. instead which will take 5h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Rockhampton and Jervis Bay. It typically takes around 1 day 10h and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Brisbane, Sydney, Bomaderry and Huskisson Shops Owen St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 10h.

Greyhound Australia and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Rockhampton and Jervis Bay. Buses run once daily and take around 1 day 10h on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay. We recommend that you fly from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sydney (SYD) then take the train to Kiama Station. instead which will take 5h 55m.

The closest major airport to Jervis Bay is Moruya Airport (MYA) (MYA) which is approximately 98km (61 miles) from Jervis Bay. 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 Rockhampton and Jervis Bay. The distance is around 1,576km (980 miles) by road and it will take around 18h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around A$355 ($240).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Rockhampton and Jervis Bay

Transport options from Rockhampton to Jervis Bay
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
5h 55m
A$355($240)
every 4 hours1,448km (900 miles)
Fly to Newcastle (NTL), train8h 45m
A$500($335)
every 4 hours1,504km (935 miles)
Bus
1 day 10h
A$280($190)
once daily2,059km (1,279 miles)
Drive
18h 30m
A$210($140)
on demand1,576km (980 miles)

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Airports near Jervis Bay

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

MYA
Moruya Airport (MYA)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Jervis Bay
CBR
Canberra International Airport (CBR)
International Airport
Distance
139km (86 miles) from Jervis Bay
SYD
Sydney Airport (SYD)
International Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Jervis Bay