Festival Transport

Get a ride to the Narooma Oyster Festival!

Coaches and Shuttle Bus

Full routes and timetables will be released in early 2026.

On Saturday, May 2, ticketed coaches will travel from towns north and south of Narooma.

On Friday, May 1 and Saturday, May 2 two free shuttle buses operate around Narooma and Dalmeny.

Find out more about regional and local travel on our Stay & Play page. 

Ticketed buses stop at:

  • Batemans Bay
  • Bega
  • Bermagui
  • Bodalla
  • Broulee, Princes Highway Intersection
  • Central Tilba & Tilba Tilba
  • Cobargo
  • Lincoln Downs
  • Merimbula
  • Moruya
  • Tuross Head, Princes Highway Intersection
  • Bermagui

Festival Shuttle Bus

Free around town. No tickets needed!

The free Shuttle Bus operates on two continuous loops, on Friday, May 1 (4:30pm to 10pm) and Saturday (10am to 5.30pm).

There is no fixed timetable as buses run continuously and travel times may vary during busy periods. See the routes below and look for the Narooma Oyster Festival stop signs to catch a ride.

The North Narooma and Dalmeny Shuttle is serviced by a 57-seater coach, beginning at Club Dalmeny and returning on the hour (approximately) with nine stops along the way. It is a low-floor bus suitable for prams and wheelchairs. allow up to one hour to catch this service.

The Narooma Shuttle is serviced by a 22-seater bus. Please allow up to 30 minutes to catch this service.

The Festival Bus Stop is in Lynch Street (near Field Street), and is a short flat walk to the main gate on Riverside Drive.

Festival Coaches

Book your seat before noon on Friday, May 1!

Batemans Bay to Narooma

Bus 1 Bus 2 Bus 3
Lincoln Downs 8am 9am 10am
Batemans Bay Interchange Orient St 8.05am 9.05am 10.05am
Broulee (Princes Highway Intersection) 8.30am 9.30am 10.30am
Moruya (Apex Park) 8.45am 9.45am 10.45am
Tuross Head (Princes Highway Intersection) 9am 10am 11am
Bodalla Post Office 9.15am 10.15am 11.15am
Narooma Oyster Festival 9.45am 10.45am 11.45am

Narooma to Batemans Bay

Bus 6 Bus 7 Bus 8
Narooma Oyster Festival 3.30pm 5.15pm 6.15pm
Bodalla Post Office 4 pm 5.45pm 6.45pm
Tuross Head (Princes Highway Intersection) 4.15pm 6.00pm 7.00pm
Moruya (Apex Park) 4.30pm 6.15pm 7.15pm
Broulee Road (Princes Highway Intersection) 4.45pm 6.30pm 7.30pm
Batemans Bay Interchange Orient St Orient St 5.10pm 6.55pm 7.55pm
Lincoln Downs 5.15pm 7.00pm 8.00pm

Bermagui to Narooma - Bus 4

Bermagui Coach Stop – corner of Lamont and Bunga streets 9.30am
BIG4 Wallaga Lake Holiday Park 9.35am
Tilba Tilba – Pam's Store 9.40am
Central Tilba - Corkhill Drive, near Sweetwater 9.45am
Narooma Oyster Festival 10am

Narooma to Bermagui - Bus 5

Narooma Oyster Festival 5.45pm
Central Tilba - Corkhill Drive, near Sweetwater 6.00pm
Tilba Tilba - Pam's Store 6.03pm
BIG4 Wallaga Lake Holiday Park 6.10pm
Bermagui – Lamont Street, near oval 6.15pm

Bus 9 Merimbula to Narooma

Bus 9
Merimbula Coach Stop – Park Street (opposite Sapphire Cellars) 8.30am
Bega Coach Stop – Church Street at Carp Street 9.00am
Cobargo Service Station 9.45am
Discovery Parks (Hway) – Narooma 10.10am
Narooma Oyster Festival 10.15am

Bus 10 Narooma to Merimbula

Bus 10
Narooma Oyster Festival 6.15pm
Discovery Parks (Hway) – Narooma 6.20pm
Cobargo Service Station 6.45pm
Bega Coach Stop - Church Street at Carp Street 7.30pm
Merimbula Coach Stop – Park Street (opposite Sapphire Cellars) 8.00pm