Bendigo to Wollongong: Road Trip Guide & Distance

404.9 miles 651.7 km · straight line
509.2 miles actual route 819.4 km · driving distance
9h 38min estimated drive time
AUD 96 - AUD 118 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
68° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bendigo from Wollongong?

The distance from Bendigo to Wollongong is 404.9 miles (651.7 km) as the crow flies. Wollongong is located ENE of Bendigo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 509.2 miles, taking about 9h 38min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in Australia — Bendigo in Victoria and Wollongong in New South Wales.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bendigo and Wollongong. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Bendigo to Wollongong

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 38min AUD 96 - AUD 118 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 34min $41–$76* Budget
Train ~9h 9min $61–$178* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bendigo & Wollongong

Quick Facts

Bendigo
36.76°S, 144.28°E
Australia/Melbourne
221m elevation
Wollongong
34.42°S, 150.89°E
Australia/Sydney
29m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 135 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM