Bus
Driving
Tascott to Jindabyne
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Tascott to Jindabyne covers approximately 400 kilometers. By car, you can reach Jindabyne in about 5.5 hours via the M1 and the M7/M31/Monaro Highway. Alternatively, you can take the train from Woy Woy to Sydney Central, then transfer to a bus service to Jindabyne. Jindabyne is a beautiful town in the Snowy Mountains, known for its lake and proximity to the ski fields. The route takes you through the scenic Southern Highlands and the Monaro region.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 310 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 and M31 takes 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus service starting at 60 AUD.
Compare Tascott to Jindabyne Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 60-90 AUD | 70-110 AUD |
| Operator | Premier Motor Service | N/A |
| Route | Woy Woy to Central, then bus to Jindabyne. | M1 to M7, then M31 and Monaro Highway to Jindabyne. |
| Tip | The bus is a relaxing way to travel to the mountains. | The drive through the Monaro region is very scenic. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingThe M31 is a very safe and efficient road.
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WeatherJindabyne can be very cold in winter; pack warm clothes.
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DiningEnjoy the local cafes and restaurants in the town center.
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BookingBook bus tickets online to secure your seat.
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TransportA car is recommended for exploring the surrounding region.
Safety Tips
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FatigueTake regular breaks on the drive.
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WildlifeWatch for kangaroos on the road at dawn and dusk.
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Road ConditionsCheck for roadworks on the M31.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone charged for emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must transfer at Sydney Central Station.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 5.5 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there tolls?Yes, there are tolls on the M1 and M7 motorways.
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Can I fly to Jindabyne?Yes, there are seasonal flights from Sydney to Snowy Mountains Airport.
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What is the best route?The M31 Hume Motorway is the most direct route.
Quick Info
- From Tascott, New South Wales, Australia
- To Jindabyne, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter for the snow or Summer for the mild weather.
Things to Do in Jindabyne
1
Lake Jindabyne
Enjoy a boat tour or kayak on the Lake Jindabyne. It is a beautiful spot for relaxation.
2
Snowy Mountains
Take a short drive to the Snowy Mountains for some of the best skiing in Australia.
3
Jindabyne Town Centre
Enjoy shopping and entertainment at the local town center.
4
Kosciusko National Park
Explore the beautiful national park. It is a great place for a walk and to see native plants.
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