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Sydney, New South Wales to Merimbula, New South Wales from undefined34: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Merimbula, Australia

How to Get from Sydney to Merimbula: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$34 - Train, BusBest price
455 kmDistance
2h 35m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
2h  35m
Estimated price
129-274
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  27m
Estimated price
34-61
Cheapest
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Distance: 455 km
Duration: 2h 35m

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Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
35-55
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NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
9h  5m
Estimated price
37-60
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  45m
Estimated price
55-85
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Traveling From Sydney to Merimbula

The journey from Sydney buzzes with urban energy while Merimbula offers tranquil coastal beauty, providing travelers with a refreshing contrast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Merimbula

Merimbula features charming neighborhoods that cater to diverse interests.

Main Beach
• Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
• Close to cafes and shops.
Pambula Beach
• Known for its stunning sunsets.
• Great for surfing and fishing.
Fishpen
• Offers scenic walking paths along the waterfront.
• Family-friendly with playgrounds nearby.

Best Times To Visit Merimbula's Attractions

Planning your visit to Merimbula can enhance your experience of its attractions.

Merimbula Main Beach
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and peaceful waves.
Merimbula Wharf
Late afternoons provide stunning sunset views with fewer tourists.
Short Point Beach
Weekdays offer a quieter experience, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Merimbula Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Merimbula enjoys a mild coastal climate, with warm summers and cool winters making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring outdoor activities, while summer can get busy with beachgoers.

Dining Recommendation

At Merimbula's Fishpen, savor the fresh local oysters that highlight the region's coastal bounty, offering a briny taste of the ocean that contrasts with Sydney's urban dining scene. Enjoying your meal with a view of the picturesque waterfront captures a laid-back atmosphere that’s distinctly different from the fast-paced vibe of city restaurants.

Sydney - Merimbula operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Merimbula, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Merimbula (MIM)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
1292-340
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney (SYD) to Merimbula (MIM)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
1293-1294
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
transportnsw.info

Train from Central Station to Canberra Station

Average Duration
4h 8m
Estimated price
1295-1296

Train from Martin Place Station to Bombo Station

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
2740-2741
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
premierms.com.au

Bus from Central Station to Merimbula

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
35-55

Bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Merimbula Coach Stop, Park St

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
2745-1297

Bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbula

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
1298-55
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Other from Sydney to Merimbula

Average Duration
5h 45m
Estimated price
55-85

Sydney to Merimbula: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sydney and Merimbula offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Sydney to Merimbula, spanning 283 miles of breathtaking Australian landscapes. The journey takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes, offering plenty of opportunities to enjoy the journey. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel with car prices ranging from $55 to $85, allowing for a flexible and economical way to reach Merimbula from Sydney at your convenience. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way south.
Average price
$55 - $85
🛫 Flying from Sydney to Merimbula is a quick and convenient option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 10 minutes. Airlines such as Qantas and Regional Express operate flights on this route. 🏖 Once you land in Merimbula you can expect a journey time of 2 hours and 35 minutes from Sydney. This gives you the perfect opportunity to explore the beautiful coastal town and its surroundings upon arrival. 💸 Prices for flights between Merimbula and Sydney can vary, typically ranging from $129 to $274.
Departure Point
Sydney Airport
Arrival Point
Merimbula Airport
🚌 Traveling from Sydney to Merimbula by bus offers a convenient and scenic journey, with a direct service departing once daily from Central Station. The trip takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes, providing a comfortable way to reach the coastal town. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Merimbula and Sydney range from $35 to $55, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to travel between these two locations. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey through picturesque landscapes on your way to Merimbula from Sydney.
Departure Point
Central Station
Arrival Point
Merimbula station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Merimbula is 223 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes approximately 10 hours and 11 minutes by train and bus, 3 hours and 28 minutes by plane, 5 hours and 45 minutes by car, and 9 hours and 35 minutes by bus to travel from Sydney to Merimbula.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Merimbula is to fly. Although it is slightly more expensive, with prices ranging from $120 to $330, it is the quickest way to reach Merimbula, taking only 3 hours and 28 minutes. Alternatively, if cost is a major concern, taking the train and bus via Canberra is a more affordable option, with prices ranging from $35 to $60 and a total travel time of 9 hours and 5 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Sydney to Merimbula by bus usually range from $35 to $50. Factors like the time of travel, the bus company, and any special deals or promotions can affect the price. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best offer for your journey.
To get from Sydney to Merimbula without using public transportation, you can choose to drive by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 283 miles, and it usually takes around 5 hours and 45 minutes to complete the journey. The prices for renting a car and fuel may vary, but generally range from $55 to $85. Driving allows you the flexibility to make stops along the way and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Australian countryside.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Sydney to Merimbula is by taking a train and a bus via Canberra. The journey takes around 9 hours and 5 minutes and it costs between $35 and $60. You can catch a train from Sydney to Canberra, and then transfer to a bus that will take you to Merimbula. This option allows you to enjoy the scenery and relax during the journey without the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a direct link between Sydney and Merimbula. Premier Motor Service operates a daily bus service from Sydney to Merimbula, with a journey time of approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes. The bus departs from Sydney station and arrives at Merimbula station. This provides a convenient and reliable option for travellers looking to commute between the two cities.
The flight between Sydney and Merimbula typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $122 to $323, depending on factors such as the airline and booking time. It is recommended to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deals for your flight between Sydney and Merimbula.
There are plenty of options available when it comes to accommodation near Merimbula. With over 274 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $60, making it affordable for all travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury beachfront resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, you can find a place to stay that meets your needs in Merimbula.

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