How to travel from Wollongong to Melbourne, Australia

There are several options for getting from Wollongong to Melbourne by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$95 ($64) and will take around 11h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$280 ($185).

The distance between Wollongong and Melbourne is around 669km (416 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 652km (405 miles)

It takes around 3h 35m to get from Wollongong and Melbourne by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wollongong to Melbourne is to fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx A$280 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Wollongong and Melbourne, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$95 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Wollongong and Melbourne. We recommend that you fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB). instead which will take 3hrs.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Wollongong and Melbourne. It typically takes around 10h 45m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Wollongong to Melbourne. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Goulburn Station Coach Stop. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 10h 45m.

Murrays Coaches, Firefly Express and Greyhound Australia run regular bus services between Wollongong and Melbourne. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 10h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Wollongong and Melbourne. Flights depart from Wollongong (WOL) and arrive at Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB). The flight takes around 1h 40m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Wollongong and Melbourne with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 40m.

Link Airways fly between Wollongong and Melbourne. Flights depart from Wollongong (WOL) and and arrive into Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB). These flights usually take around 1h 40m.

The flight from Wollongong to Melbourne typically takes around 1h 40m. Flights depart from Wollongong (WOL) and and arrive into Melbourne Essendon Apt (MEB).

The closest major airport to Melbourne is Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) (MEL) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Melbourne. Avalon Airport (AVV) (AVV) and King Island Airport (KNS) (KNS) 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 Melbourne. The distance is around 825km (513 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wollongong to Melbourne is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around A$170 ($115).