Mittagong to Bathurst

• Traffic Apps

  Use Google Maps or Waze to navigate around accidents on the road.
• Rest Stops

  Stop in Goulburn or Oberon if you need a break during the drive.
• Parking

  Parking in Bathurst is generally easy to find.
• Weather

  Bathurst can be much colder than Mittagong; bring warm clothing.
• Fuel

  Refuel in Goulburn or Bathurst as fuel stations can be sparse on the Goulburn-Oberon Road.

• Road Safety

  The Goulburn-Oberon Road can be winding; drive carefully, especially in wet or foggy conditions.
• Wildlife

  Be cautious of wildlife on the roads, especially at night.
• Emergency Contacts

  Keep the number for roadside assistance handy in your vehicle.
• Night Driving

  Avoid driving at night if possible due to the risk of wildlife.

• Is there a direct train?
  No, public transport between these two locations is very indirect.
• How long is the drive?
  Approximately 2.5 hours under normal traffic conditions.
• Is Bathurst worth visiting?
  Yes, it is a historic city with great attractions.
• Can I use an Opal card?
  No, it is not practical for this route.
• Is parking free?
  Yes, parking in Bathurst is generally free.

• From Mittagong, New South Wales, Australia
• To Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
• Modes

Autumn for the beautiful colors or during the Bathurst 1000 if you are a racing fan.