The Sapphire Coast is located approximately halfway between Melbourne and Sydney, on the far south coast of New South Wales.
It stretches from Bermagui in the north to Wonboyn in the south, encompassing the country villages and towns of the Bega Valley Shire.
It is only a 3 hour drive from Canberra via Cooma or a 6-7 hour drive from either Melbourne or Sydney. Flights operate between Merimbula, Sydney & Melbourne.
Fly, drive or catch a bus – there are many options available.
Getting to the Sapphire Coast is easy, choosing from the huge range of things to see when you’re here might take some more time!
Merimbula Airport offers flights to Sydney and Melbourne, with regular services by Regional Express and Qantas Link. Merimbula Airport has excellent facilities including a cafe, parking, car rental and taxi services.
Self drive and touring options abound with coastal drives along the Princes Highway, Sapphire Coast Drive and the Tathra-Bermagui Road or discover the hinterland and country delights of artisan trails, food and wine or rolling green valleys and country delights.
VLine, Countrylink and Premier Motor Service provide regular coach services from Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, local bus services can get you around once you’re here, or there are numerous car rental companies to rent a car and explore the wonders of
AVIS:
02 6497 5999 or
book online
Europcar:
02 6495 6635 or
book online
Hertz: 02 6495 3444 or book online
Bermagui Taxis:
02 6493 4686
Bega Taxis:
02 6492 2156
Merimbula Taxis:
02 6495 2103
Eden Taxis:
02 6496 1180
Sapphire Coast Bus Lines:
Operates bus services to Merimbula, Bega, Tathra, Pambula, Tura Beach, Kalaru, Wolumla, Pambula Beach, Eden and all locations in between.
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Bega Valley Coaches:
Operates a daily bus service from Bega to Bermagui, via Quaama and Cobargo and return.
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BeDriven – Bermagui Chauffeured Transport, Taxi & Shuttle: 1800 180 888 or 0433 306 090 or book online
Bermi & Beyond: Personalised transport, tours and transfers - 0419 960 784 or book online
Sapphire Coast Limousine Service:
0427 298 433 or
book online
Scarlett Buses:
02 6492 3956
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