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Wollongong, New South Wales to Eden, New South Wales from $30: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wollongong, Australia
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Eden, Australia

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

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$30 by busBest price
420 kmDistance
4h 54m Fastest

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Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
8h 
Estimated price
$30-55
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various
Plane
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$120-270
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Distance: 420 km
Duration: 4h 54m

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Drive
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$50-72
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Traveling From Wollongong to Eden

This journey from Wollongong, a bustling coastal city, to Eden, a tranquil seaside town, offers a striking contrast between urban vibrancy and serene nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Eden

Eden boasts charming neighborhoods each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Eden Wharf
• Scenic waterfront views and fishing spots
• Vibrant local markets and eateries
Aslings Beach
• Stunning beach ideal for swimming and relaxation
• Great spot for dolphin and whale watching
Eden Gardens
• Peaceful parks with native flora and fauna
• Close proximity to walking trails and nature reserves

Best Times To Visit Eden's Attractions

Timing your visit to Eden’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ben Boyd National Park
Visit during weekdays to enjoy peaceful hiking trails and stunning views.
Merimbula Wharf
Early mornings offer quiet waters and a chance to spot marine life.
Eden Killer Whale Museum
Late afternoons on weekdays are less crowded, allowing focused exploration.

Eden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Eden enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it accessible throughout the year. Planning your trip around the spring or fall can provide a sweet spot of pleasant weather and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall experience.

Dining Recommendation in Eden

A visit to Eden calls for savoring the fresh seafood at the iconic Snug Cove Seafood, where you can relish dishes featuring locally caught oysters and fish. This dining experience, set against the stunning backdrop of the harbor, contrasts with Wollongong's more diverse culinary scene by emphasizing the simplicity and freshness of coastal flavors.

Wollongong - Eden operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wollongong and Eden, 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 Wollongong to Eden

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$30-55
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$3-6
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$110-340
Website
https://qantas.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$150-410

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wollongong and Eden is approximately 309 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 394 km. For the quickest travel time, it takes 4 hours and 56 minutes to reach Eden from Wollongong by taking a train and then flying. However, if you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to travel from Wollongong to Eden by car. If taking a bus, the journey can take around 8 hours.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Wollongong to Eden is by bus, which is also the slowest option. It takes around 8 hours and costs approximately $30-$50. However, if time is a priority and you are willing to spend a bit more, driving is the fastest option. It takes about 4 hours and 54 minutes and costs approximately $50-$75 for a one-way trip.
The prices for a bus ticket from Wollongong to Eden can range from $30 to $50 depending on the specific bus company and the time of booking.
To get from Wollongong to Eden without using public transportation, you can drive the 394 km distance. It takes approximately 4 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Wollongong to Eden. The cost of driving varies, but it typically ranges from $50 to $75 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Wollongong to Eden without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and tickets can cost between $30 and $50.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wollongong and Eden by bus. The bus service operates once daily and takes approximately 8 hours.
The flight between Wollongong and Eden typically takes 1 hour and 10 minutes. The quickest option is to take a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Merimbula Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and airline, but prices typically range from around $150 to $300.
There are many accommodation options available near Eden. With over 256 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $72, making it possible to find a range of affordable and comfortable options.

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