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# Austinmer

Austinmer is a northern village of Wollongong on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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## Every way there

- Sydney (Mascot) → Austinmer 48 km · quickest by road, 1h 11m · A$8–10 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/sydney-mascot-to-austinmer) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Sydney+%28Mascot%29&to=Austinmer)
- Williamtown → Austinmer 187 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · A$29–38 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/williamtown-to-austinmer) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Williamtown&to=Austinmer)
- Melbourne → Austinmer 663 km · quickest by air, 4h 57m · A$250–360 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/melbourne-to-austinmer) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Melbourne&to=Austinmer)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Austinmer, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Austinmer has

- Y Scheduled flights Sydney (Mascot) (SYD), 46 km
- F Trains and coaches 34 feeds listed in the Mobility Database, not compiled yet (Translink Magnetic Island, TransLink Maryborough-Hervey Bay, TransLink North Stradbroke Island)
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share no share feed known
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Wollongong, 14 km.

-34.306°, 150.935°

It sits in the northern Illawarra region, south of Stanwell Park and immediately north of Thirroul.

How locals move

## Getting around Austinmer the local way

- Get around A good cycle route could take 60 km mostly off-road from Bulli to Kiama, hugging the coast and headlands the whole way, and passing close to all Wollongong has to offer.
- Go next If you are staying in Wollongong, Sydney is a fairly comfortable day trip.

From [Wikivoyage: Wollongong](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Wollongong), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austinmer), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Abesty (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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