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Ulladulla, New South Wales to Wollongong, New South Wales from $19: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ulladulla, Australia
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Wollongong, Australia

How to Get from Ulladulla to Wollongong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 by busBest price
143 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Company
Premier Motor Service, Transport for NSW
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  8m
Estimated price
$6-29
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Company
Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
3h  23m
Estimated price
$19-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 143 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$18-27

Traveling From Ulladulla to Wollongong

The drive from Ulladulla to Wollongong offers a striking contrast between Ulladulla's serene coastal charm and Wollongong's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wollongong

Wollongong boasts a variety of vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions.

North Wollongong
• Stunning beaches for surfing and relaxation.
• Proximity to cafes and dining options.
Wollongong CBD
• Bustling hub with shopping and entertainment.
• Cultural attractions like galleries and theaters.
Mangerton
• Quiet streets with family-friendly parks.
• Close to the Illawarra Escarpment for hiking.

Best Times To Visit Wollongong's Attractions

Timing your visit to Wollongong's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Wollongong Botanic Garden
Visit early mornings or weekdays for peaceful strolls amid beautiful flora.
Nan Tien Temple
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore this serene spiritual site.
North Wollongong Beach
Early mornings and late afternoons allow for a more relaxing beach experience.

Wollongong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wollongong enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round; spring and autumn often present the best conditions for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns helps you plan your outings, whether you're enjoying a beach day or exploring local attractions.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary adventure in Wollongong, try the vibrant Thai restaurant, Chada Thai, where the bold flavors and aromatic dishes contrast beautifully with Ulladulla's seafood-centric offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and use of fresh, locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, showcasing the diverse food culture that Wollongong embraces.

Ulladulla - Wollongong operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Ulladulla to Wollongong

Average Duration
3h 23m
Estimated price
AU$19-26

Bus from Princes Hwy Opp Wason St to Bomaderry Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$14-19
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Kiama Station to Wollongong Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Ulladulla to Wollongong is by bus. It typically costs between $18 and $25 and takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Ulladulla to Wollongong is by driving. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
The distance from Ulladulla to Wollongong is approximately 111 km. If you travel by road, the distance is slightly longer at 143 km.
The most convenient way to travel from Ulladulla to Wollongong without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. First, you can catch a bus from Ulladulla to Nowra, which takes about 1 hour and costs around $8-$15. From Nowra, you can then take a train to Wollongong, which takes approximately 2 hours and costs between $6-$13.
The journey from Ulladulla to Wollongong takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Wollongong. With over 160 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable place to stay based on their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Wollongong start at $91 per night, offering a range of options for different budgets.
Yes, you can drive from Ulladulla to Wollongong. The driving distance is approximately 143 km and it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey. The route is straightforward and mostly on the Princes Highway, offering scenic views along the way.
Yes, there is a direct bus service available between Ulladulla and Wollongong. The bus departs once daily and operates every day. The journey on the bus takes approximately 3 hours and 23 minutes.
To catch the bus from Ulladulla to Wollongong you will need to go to the Ulladulla station. The bus services for this route are operated by Premier Motor Service.
The Ulladulla to Wollongong bus service, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrives at Wollongong station. Wollongong station is conveniently located in the city center, making it easy to access various attractions and accommodations in Wollongong.
The cost of a bus ticket from Ulladulla to Wollongong can range from $18 to $25 depending on the specific bus operator and time of travel.
The cost of driving from Ulladulla to Wollongong can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll charges. On average, the cost of fuel for this journey is around $18-$27.

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