Rowville to Wollongong: Road Trip Guide & Distance

397.9 miles 640.4 km · straight line
532.3 miles actual route 856.7 km · driving distance
10h 6min estimated drive time
AUD 100 - AUD 123 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
54° NE bearing direction

How far is Rowville from Wollongong?

The distance from Rowville to Wollongong is 397.9 miles (640.4 km) as the crow flies. Wollongong is located NE of Rowville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 532.3 miles, taking about 10h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in Australia — Rowville 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 Rowville 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 Rowville to Wollongong

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 6min AUD 100 - AUD 123 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 7min $43–$80* Budget
Train ~9h 36min $64–$186* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Rowville
37.93°S, 145.23°E
Australia/Melbourne
73m 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 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM