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Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Kiama to Melbourne. If you're planning a road trip to Melbourne, you can research locations to stop along the way. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Kiama
drive for about 55 minutes
10:55 am Hume Highway
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:55 am
drive for about 1.5 hours
1:29 pm Yass
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:29 pm
drive for about 1 hour
3:43 pm Cootamundra
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:43 pm
drive for about 1 hour
5:50 pm Wagga Wagga
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5 hours
10:00 am leave from Wagga Wagga
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:32 am Albury
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:32 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
1:49 pm Benalla
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:49 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:45 pm Victoria (Australia)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:45 pm
drive for about 39 minutes
6:25 pm arrive in Melbourne
eat at The Lui Bar
day 2 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
Your starting point is Kiama, New South Wales.
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Since there are only 2 travelers, we assume you're driving 1 car. You can adjust the number of people traveling at the top. We assume a maximum of 4 passengers per car, but you can change the number of cars to fit your situation.
Hume Highway
Yass
Cootamundra
Wagga Wagga (3 answers)
Albury
Benalla (2 answers)
Victoria (Australia) (6 answers)
Your final destination is Melbourne, Victoria.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest The Lui Bar, which was mentioned 3 times.
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Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Melbourne to Kiama drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Kiama to Melbourne. Or get a full Kiama to Melbourne flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend.
And if you know Kiama well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Kiama!
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