Driving
Jamberoo to Nowra
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Jamberoo to Nowra is 40 kilometers and takes about 45 minutes via the Princes Highway. You will travel through the scenic Illawarra region. Nowra is a major town on the Shoalhaven River. This route is a common commute for locals. It offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes.
Total Distance: 40 km driving distance; 35 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the Princes Highway is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Jamberoo to Nowra Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 mins
Avg Price
$12 - $18 fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
Princes Highway (A1).
The road is well-signposted.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hour traffic.
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ParkingPlenty of parking available in Nowra.
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Road ConditionsThe highway is well-maintained.
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Public TransportLocal bus services are available.
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CyclingA popular route for cyclists.
Safety Tips
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SpeedAdhere to the posted speed limits.
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WeatherBe cautious during heavy rain.
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VisibilityUse headlights in misty conditions.
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FatigueTake a break if you are tired.
People Also Ask
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How far is Nowra?Approximately 40 kilometers.
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Is there a train?No, but nearby stations are available.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, it offers beautiful valley views.
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Are there tolls?No, this route is toll-free.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, local bus services are available.
Quick Info
- From Jamberoo, New South Wales, Australia
- To Nowra, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, but summer is best for the river.
Things to Do in Nowra
1
Shoalhaven River
Enjoy a boat trip on the river.
2
Nowra Wildlife Park
A great place to see native animals.
3
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Learn about naval aviation history.
4
Nowra CBD
Explore the local shops and cafes.
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