Festival Transport

Get a ride to the Narooma Oyster Festival!

Coaches and Shuttle Bus

During festival hours on Friday and Saturday, a free shuttle bus operates on a loop around Narooma and Dalmeny. The route takes approximately 20 minutes, with signage at each stop. A map will be published here soon.

On Saturday, May 3, ticketed buses travel from towns north and south of Narooma.

Narooma is a 3 hour drive from Canberra, a 5 hour drive from Sydney and an 8 hour drive from Melbourne. Flights operate from Sydney and Melbourne to Moruya Airport, a 45 minute drive from Narooma. 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 a 20 minute loop through Narooma and Dalmeny. Look for the Narooma Oyster Festival stop signs to catch a ride.

Hours:

Friday, 3 May: 4:30pm to 10.00pm.

Saturday, 4 May: 10am to 5.30pm.

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 7pm, April 30!

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 4.30pm 5.30pm
Bodalla Post Office 4 pm 5 pm 6 pm
Tuross Head (Princes Highway Intersection) 4.15pm 5.15pm 6.15pm
Moruya (Apex Park) 4.30pm 5.30pm 6.30pm
Broulee Road (Princes Highway Intersection) 4.45pm 5.45pm 6.45pm
Batemans Bay Interchange Orient St Orient St 5.10pm 6.10pm 7.10pm
Lincoln Downs 5.15pm 6.15pm 7.15pm

Bermagui to Narooma - Bus 4

Bermagui Coach Stop – corner of Lamont and Bunga streets 9.30am
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 5pm
Central Tilba - Corkhill Drive, near Sweetwater 5.15pm
Tilba Tilba - Pam's Store 5.18pm
Bermagui – Lamont Street, near oval 5.30pm

Merimbula to Narooma

Bus 9
Merimbula Coach Stop – Park Street (opposite Sapphire Cellars) 7.45am
Bega Coach Stop – Church Street at Carp Street 8.15am
Cobargo Service Station 9am
Narooma Oyster Festival 9.30am

Narooma to Merimbula

Bus 12
Narooma Oyster Festival 4.30pm
Cobargo Service Station 5pm
Bega Coach Stop - Church Street at Carp Street 5.45pm
Merimbula Coach Stop – Park Street (opposite Sapphire Cellars) 6.15pm