The journey from the Gold Coast to Wollongong covers 900 kilometers south along the coast. Driving is the most practical method, taking approximately 10 hours via the Pacific Highway. You will pass through many coastal towns, making it a scenic drive. This route is popular for those traveling between Queensland and the Illawarra region of New South Wales.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance; 750 km straight-line air distance.
The highway is fully dual-carriageway.
Spring and Autumn for mild weather.