Cessnock to Wollongong: Road Trip Guide & Distance

113.2 miles 182.1 km · straight line
140.2 miles actual route 225.7 km · driving distance
3h 11min estimated drive time
AUD 26 - AUD 33 estimated fuel cost
~44min flight time · usually no direct flights
193° SSW bearing direction

How far is Cessnock from Wollongong?

The distance from Cessnock to Wollongong is 113.2 miles (182.1 km) as the crow flies. Wollongong is located SSW of Cessnock. By car, the driving distance is approximately 140.2 miles, taking about 3h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 44min. Both are located in Australia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cessnock 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 Cessnock to Wollongong

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 11min AUD 26 - AUD 33 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 49min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~3h 1min $17–$49* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cessnock & Wollongong

Quick Facts

Cessnock
32.83°S, 151.36°E
Australia/Sydney
71m 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 38 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 220.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM