Sydney to Jindabyne road trip: Best stops, distance & drive time
Sydney to Jindabyne drive: Southern Highlands to Canberra
The Forest East Service Centre is the most common stop on the way to Goulburn, although nearby Sutton Forest Estate Wines can provide wines rather than fuel.
The turn-off from the Hume Motorway is at Goulburn, but you can go into town to see the Big Merino, the Goulburn Rail Heritage Centre and the Goulburn Historic Waterworks.
Best places to stay in Goulburn
The top Goulburn accommodation choices are:
- For good quality, business traveller-friendly apartments: Quest Goulburn.
- For a cheap, decent motel for a no-fuss one night stay: Black Sheep Motel.
- For road-tripper convenience next to the Hume Highway: Mercure Goulburn.
- For free parking in the city centre: Heritage Motor Inn.
The 91km drive from Goulburn to Canberra is largely along the Federal Highway. It passes the Lerida Estate winery and Weereewa Lookout by Lake George.
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