The distance between Wollongong and Eden is around 392km (244 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Wollongong to Eden by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Merimbula (MIM).
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Take the bus to Eden.
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There are several options for getting from Wollongong to Eden by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around A$67 ($45) and will take around 8hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$260 ($175).
The distance between Wollongong and Eden is around 392km (244 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 307km (191 miles)
It takes around 8hrs to get from Wollongong and Eden by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Wollongong to Eden is to take the train and then fly which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx A$260 ($175).
The cheapest way to travel between Wollongong and Eden, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around A$67 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Wollongong and Eden. We recommend that you take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Merimbula (MIM). instead which will take 2h 50m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wollongong and Eden. It typically takes around 8hrs and departs once daily.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Wollongong and Eden with no changeovers required. The bus runs once daily and takes 8hrs.
Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Wollongong and Eden. Buses run once daily and take around 8hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wollongong to Eden. We recommend that you take the train to Wolli Creek Station then fly from Sydney (SYD) to Merimbula (MIM). instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Eden is Merimbula Airport (MIM) (MIM) which is approximately 17km (11 miles) from Eden. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Wollongong and Eden. The distance is around 392km (244 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wollongong to Eden is to take the bus which takes, on average, 8hrs and will usually cost around A$67 ($45).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 1 similar | 2h 50m | A$260($175) | every 20 mins | 450km (280 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5hrs | A$230($155) | twice daily | 518km (322 miles) |
Bus | 8hrs | A$67($45) | once daily | 420km (261 miles) |
Drive | 4h 55m | A$74($50) | on demand | 392km (244 miles) |
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Transport for NSW
The following major airports near Eden offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.