How long is the journey?

The journey takes about 15 hours by car or 3 hours by flight and drive.

Is there a flight to Wollongong?

No, you fly to Sydney and drive.

What is the best route?

The A32 and A20 highways are the most direct roads.

Yes, Wollongong is famous for them.

Can I take a bus to Wollongong?

Yes, Greyhound operates long-distance services.

Wollongong

Flight Driving

St Morris to Wollongong

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from St Morris to Wollongong covers 1450 kilometers. You can drive via the A32 and A20 highways or take a flight from Adelaide Airport to Sydney Airport and then drive to Wollongong. The drive typically takes 15 to 17 hours, while the flight and drive is about 3 hours. Wollongong is a coastal city known for its beaches, harbor, and proximity to the Illawarra Escarpment. This is a major interstate route.

Total Distance: 1450 km driving distance; 1200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying from Adelaide Airport to Sydney is the fastest route.

Cheapest Way

Flying with a budget airline is often the cheapest.

Compare St Morris to Wollongong Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	15 hours
Avg Price	150-400 AUD	250-400 AUD fuel
Operator	Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia	N/A
Route	Adelaide Airport to Sydney Airport, then drive to Wollongong.	A32 and A20 highways.
Tip	The flight to Sydney is the fastest way to reach the region.	The drive is very long; plan for multiple overnight stops.

Travel Tips

Book Flights Early
Book your flights in advance to get the best prices.
Use Public Transport
Wollongong has a bus and train system; use it to get around.
Pack Layers
Wollongong weather can change; pack layers.
Check Events
Wollongong is famous for its festivals and events; check what is on.
Road Safety
Be aware of heavy traffic in the city.