Jervis Bay to Wollongong city centre: Road Trip Guide & Distance

47.7 miles 76.8 km · straight line
62 miles estimated 99.8 km · driving distance
1h 15min estimated drive time
AUD 12 - AUD 14 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
13° NNE bearing direction

How far is Jervis Bay from Wollongong city centre?

The distance from Jervis Bay to Wollongong city centre is 47.7 miles (76.8 km) as the crow flies. Wollongong city centre is located NNE of Jervis Bay. By car, the driving distance is approximately 62 miles, taking about 1h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in Australia.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Jervis Bay and Wollongong city centre. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Jervis Bay to Wollongong city centre

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 15min AUD 12 - AUD 14 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 30min $5–$9* Budget

Quick Facts

Jervis Bay
35.10°S, 150.70°E
Australia/Sydney
0m elevation
Wollongong city centre
34.43°S, 150.89°E
Australia/Sydney
10m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 16 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 521.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients