Bus
Driving
Lisarow to Batemans Bay
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Lisarow to Batemans Bay covers approximately 280 kilometers. Driving via the M1 and the Princes Highway is the most direct route, taking about 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train to Kiama and a bus to Batemans Bay. The drive is scenic, passing through the South Coast. Batemans Bay is known for its beautiful bay, beaches, and seafood.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 3.5 hours via the M1.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective for groups.
Compare Lisarow to Batemans Bay Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hrs | 3.5 hrs |
| Avg Price | 30-50 AUD | 50-80 AUD |
| Operator | Busways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Train to Kiama, then bus to Batemans Bay | M1 and Princes Highway |
| Tip | Check the bus timetable in advance. | Traffic can be heavy near Wollongong. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe highways are generally smooth.
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ParkingBatemans Bay has plenty of parking.
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NavigationUse a GPS for city driving.
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WeatherThe coast is pleasant year-round.
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DiningExplore the restaurants near the marina.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyTake regular breaks on the drive.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged and carry a first aid kit.
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Sun SafetyThe sun is strong; wear a hat.
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DrivingBe aware of wildlife on the road at night.
People Also Ask
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Is it better to drive or take the bus?Driving is faster and more flexible.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 3.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?Yes, on the M1.
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Is Batemans Bay worth visiting?Yes, it is a great coastal town.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is the most popular time.
Quick Info
- From Lisarow, New South Wales, Australia
- To Batemans Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for water activities or Spring for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Batemans Bay
1
Batemans Bay Marina
Explore the shops and restaurants.
2
Surfside Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming.
3
Clyde River
Great for fishing and walking.
4
Birdland Animal Park
A great spot for families.
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