Sydney to Ulladulla: Road trip stops, distance by car & driving time

The Sydney to Ulladulla drive is 224km in distance, with a Sydney to Ulladulla driving time of around two hours and 55 minutes. Good road trip stops long the way include the Symbio Wildlife Park, Kiama Blowhole and Lake Conjola.

The Sydney to Ulladulla drive is short enough to make Ulladulla a feasible weekend break destination. The Ulladulla population of just under 17,000 makes it busier than neighbouring beach town Mollymook. Some visitors may prefer the extra energy to the beach lifestyle.

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Sydney to Ulladulla distance and driving time

By car, the driving distance from Sydney to Ulladulla is 224km, almost entirely along the Princes Highway. This makes for a Sydney to Ulladulla driving time of around two hours and 55 minutes.

The best stops on a Sydney to Ulladulla road trip include Wollongong, Kiama and Berry.

Sydney to Ulladulla road trip: Quickest driving route

The Sydney to Ulladulla drive is almost identical to the Sydney to Mollymook drive. After leaving Sydney’s southern suburbia, the Princes Highway threads between Heathcote National Park and the Royal National Park.

The Highway then flanks the Illawarra Escarpment towards Wollongong past Helensburgh. The Symbio Wildlife Park in Helensburgh makes for a decent stop, should you wish to turn the Sydney to Ulladulla drive into more of a day out.

Other good spots for a photo stop are the Bulli Lookout near Austinmer Beach and the Mount Keira Lookout.

Click through for the next section: Kiama, Gerringong and Berry.