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Wollongong, New South Wales to Jamberoo, New South Wales from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wollongong, Australia
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Jamberoo, Australia

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

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$2 by busBest price
32 kmDistance
26m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$2-5
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$4-7
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 26m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$5-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$55-65
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Traveling From Wollongong to Jamberoo

The journey from Wollongong to Jamberoo takes you from the vibrant coastal buzz of city life to the tranquil charm of picturesque countryside, offering a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jamberoo

Jamberoo offers a blend of charming neighborhoods rich in local culture.

Jamberoo Village
• Quaint shops and cafes draw visitors for a cozy experience.
• Friendly locals welcome travelers with warm hospitality.
Jamberoo Mountain Road
• Scenic views highlight the area’s natural beauty.
• Popular spot for hiking and outdoor adventures.
Kangaloon
• Known for its stunning gardens and parklands.
• Offers peaceful retreats away from urban life.

Best Times To Visit Jamberoo's Attractions

Timing your visit to Jamberoo’s attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Jamberoo Action Park
Visit on weekdays during school terms for shorter lines and more space.
Jamberoo Mountain Road Lookout
Early morning offers clearer views and fewer tourists for stunning photos.
Croom Regional Reserve
Late afternoon provides the best light for nature walks and tranquility.

Jamberoo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jamberoo enjoys a mild, temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Visiting during spring or autumn provides pleasant weather for outdoor activities and reduces the likelihood of heavy crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Jamberoo

At the famous Jamberoo Pub, savor their signature lamb shanks slow-cooked with local herbs, a hearty dish that showcases the rich flavors of the region. This dining experience, set in a cozy, rustic atmosphere, contrasts with the seaside cafés of Wollongong, offering a more farm-to-table feel with a focus on local, seasonal ingredients.

Wollongong - Jamberoo operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Kiama Station, Railway Pde

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$1-3

Bus from Railway Pde Opp Kiama Station to Jamberoo School Of Arts, Allowrie St

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
AU$1-2
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wollongong Station to Kiama Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4254 2111
Website
http://illawarrataxinetwork.com.au

Taxi from Wollongong to Jamberoo

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
AU$55-65

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wollongong and Jamberoo is approximately 27.4 km by road. It takes about 2 hours to travel from Wollongong to Jamberoo by taking a train followed by a line 125 bus. On the other hand, it takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes to reach Jamberoo from Wollongong by bus.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wollongong to Jamberoo is to drive. It typically takes around 26 minutes and costs between $4 and $6 in fuel expenses. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi is also a viable choice, with an estimated travel time of 26 minutes and costs ranging from $50 to $65.
The prices for a bus ticket from Jamberoo to Wollongong range from $6 to $10.
To travel from Wollongong to Jamberoo without using public transportation, you can drive the 32.2 km distance, which usually takes around 26 minutes. The road is well-maintained and offers picturesque views along the way. The cost of fuel for this journey ranges from $4 to $6, depending on the type of car and current fuel prices.
The distance between Wollongong and Jamberoo is 27.4 km and it takes approximately 2 hours to travel from Wollongong to Jamberoo without a car. The most convenient way is to take a train from Wollongong to Kiama and then transfer to the line 125 bus, which will take you directly to Jamberoo. This mode of transportation is recommended as it is efficient and cost-effective, with tickets ranging from $5 to $9.
Yes, there is a link between Wollongong and Jamberoo, but it is not a direct one. There are bus services operated by Premier Illawarra that depart from Wollongong Central and arrive at Kiama Leisure Centre, with transfers at Stockland Shellharbour and Kiama Leisure Centre before reaching Jamberoo School of Arts. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes, including the transfers.
There are over 501 hotels available near Jamberoo. Prices for accommodation start at $78.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Wollongong to Jamberoo by bicycle. The distance between the two places is approximately 36 km, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 16 minutes to complete the journey.

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