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Wollongong, New South Wales to Mudgee, New South Wales from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wollongong, Australia
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Mudgee, Australia

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

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$14 by busBest price
398 kmDistance
3h 59m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW, Sydney Trains
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$15-27
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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
9h  6m
Estimated price
$14-21
Cheapest
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Distance: 398 km
Duration: 3h 59m

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  14m
Estimated price
$15-26
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$38-65
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$157-274
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Traveling From Wollongong to Mudgee

Traveling from Wollongong to Mudgee reveals a striking contrast between the coastal vibes of surf and sand and the tranquil charm of winery hills and rural landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mudgee

Mudgee boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct experience for visitors.

Town Center
• Bustling cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Access to local shops and artisan boutiques.
Eurunderee
• Surrounded by picturesque vineyards and wineries.
• Offers scenic walking trails and open spaces.
Bullock Mountain
• Home to stunning nature views and wildlife.
• Peaceful retreat away from city hustle.

Best Times To Visit Mudgee's Attractions

Enjoying Mudgee's attractions is all about timing, so here are some tips.

Mudgee Wine Region
Visit during weekdays in spring for fewer crowds and delightful tastings.
Mudgee Farmers' Market
Arrive early on Saturday mornings for the freshest produce and a lively atmosphere.
Wellington Caves
Exploring in early morning or late afternoon provides a cool climate and fewer visitors.

Mudgee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mudgee experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and autumn offer mild weather, enhancing outdoor activities, while summer can be perfect for vineyard tours and winter may provide a cozy escape.

Dining Recommendation

In Mudgee, try the lamb shoulder from a local eatery like The Mudgee Pantry, where slow-cooked flavors shine through local, farm-fresh ingredients. This hearty dish contrasts with the fresh seafood focus commonly found in Wollongong, creating a robust dining experience that reflects the region's agricultural heritage.

Wollongong - Mudgee operators

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

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

Train from Wollongong Station to Redfern Station

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Station

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-6.5

Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Train from Blacktown Station to Lithgow Station

Average Duration
2h 14m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-6.5
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Redfern Station to Emu Plains Station

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-6.5
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A

Average Duration
1h 56m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4

Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-7.6

Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Mudgee Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-8.7
Contact phone
02 8118 7102
Website
https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information

Bus from Keira St At Victoria St to Campbelltown Station, Stand B

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-5.4
Plane
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Orange Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$119-239
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport to Orange Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$141-315
Website
flypelican.com.au

Plane from Sydney Airport to Mudgee Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$108-261

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Wollongong to Mudgee is by taking a combination of bus and train. The cost for this journey typically ranges from $20 to $35. The total travel time is around 9 hours and 14 minutes.
The fastest way to travel from Wollongong to Mudgee is by taking a train from Wollongong to Sydney Central Station, and then flying from Sydney to Dubbo. From Dubbo, you can take a train or a bus to Mudgee. This option typically takes around 3 hours and 14 minutes, and prices can range from $130 to $280, depending on the airline and time of booking.
The distance between Wollongong and Mudgee is approximately 238 km. If you're traveling by car or bus, the road distance is about 323 km. The journey typically takes around 3-4 hours, depending on traffic and the chosen route.
The most convenient and cost-effective way to travel from Wollongong to Mudgee without a car is by taking a combination of train and bus. Firstly, you can catch a train from Wollongong Train Station to Lithgow, which takes around 2.5 hours. From Lithgow, you can board a coach service operated by TrainLink, which takes approximately 3 hours to reach Mudgee. Alternatively, you can also opt for a direct coach service from Wollongong to Mudgee, which takes around 6.5 hours.
The travel time from Wollongong to Mudgee, including transfers, is approximately 8 hours and 4 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Mudgee. With over 194 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Mudgee start at $89 per night, giving travelers plenty of options to find a comfortable and affordable place to stay. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a charming bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, Mudgee has a variety of accommodations to choose from.
Yes, you can drive from Wollongong to Mudgee. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 324 km, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 59 minutes to complete the journey.
Yes, there is no direct bus service from Wollongong to Mudgee. However, you can still reach Mudgee by taking a combination of bus and train. The journey involves taking a bus from Wollongong to Sydney, then transferring to another bus to Lithgow, and finally catching a train to Mudgee. The total travel time is approximately 10 hours and 3 minutes.
To catch the bus from Wollongong to Mudgee, you will need to go to the Wollongong station. This is where the Premier Motor Service bus services depart from.
The Wollongong to Mudgee bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Mudgee Station, Coach Stop.
FlyPelican is the main airline that offers flights from Sydney Airport to Mudgee Airport.
The fastest way to travel from Wollongong to Mudgee by plane is to take a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Mudgee Airport. This flight is offered by FlyPelican and takes approximately 50 minutes.
The flight from Wollongong to Mudgee typically takes around 50 minutes. The quickest option is a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Mudgee Airport.
The cost of driving from Wollongong to Mudgee typically ranges from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices, tolls, and vehicle efficiency.

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