Transport

By Road

Perisher is an easy 5.5 to 6 hour drive from Sydney via Canberra and Cooma or 7 hours from Melbourne with more than half the distance on freeway standard or dual carriage roads. Kosciuszko Road accesses Perisher, Smiggins and Guthega from Jindabyne.

Motorists are legally required to carry properly fitting chains in any vehicle other than 4WD's in a ‘snow-ice' risk section within the National Park. It's an easy half hour drive from Jindabyne in good weather. Entry to the National Park is $27 per car per day. Annual passes are $190.* (further information on the NPWS Park Use fees can be located at here)

 

RTA: Driving in the snow
RTA - More information: Vehicle Standards Information 57 Driving in snow and ice conditions (pdf)

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Distances

• Jindabyne to Perisher Valley - 33km
• Jindabyne to Skitube at Bullocks Flat - 20km
• Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport to Jindabyne - 45km

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Local Area Shuttle Service

• Snowlink
  Snow Shuttle/Charter service to and from the snowfields.
  For bookings call 1800 45 15 75. Email: info@snowlinkshuttle.com.au
  
  
• Snow Alliance
  Daily Scheduled bus service between Jindabyne & Perisher
  Luxury Private 4WD transfers
  Freecall: 1800 280 121
  Phone: (02) 6456 4425
  Website: http://www.snowalliance.com.au
  Email: book@snowalliance.com.au

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By Coach - Ski Weekends

• Port Stephens Coaches
  2 and 3 day weekends to Perisher every weekend from Newcastle/Central Coast and Sydney.
  www.pscoaches.com.au
  Tel. 02 4982 2940
  

By Coach - to Jindabyne

• Alpine Express Transborder
  (to and from Canberra only).
  Tel. 02 6241 0033
  
  
• Mojo Snow
  www.mojosnow.com
  Tel. 1800 111 103
  
  
• Snobus Snowscene Express
  Canberra / Brisbane / Gold Coast / Nth NSW / Mid Coast NSW. Express to the Snow.
  www.snowscene.com.au
  Tel. 07 3392 1722
  
  
• Coastal Liner SnowStorm
  Friday night departures from NSW Central Coast and Sydney express to Perisher
  www.coastalliner.com.au
  Tel. 02 4392 3050
  
  
• Snow Alliance
  Daily Bus Charters & Transfers between Canberra and the Resorts
  Luxury Private 4WD transfers
  Chauffeur driven Mercedes Limo Service
  Group bookings and discounts
  Freecall: 1800 280 121
  Website: http://www.snowalliance.com.au
  Email: book@snowalliance.com.au
  
  
• Snoexpress Services
  every Sunday and Friday between Canberra and Perisher.
  1800 642 112
  www.snoexpress.com.au

By Coach - to Canberra

• Countrylink
  Daily coach service between Canberra/Cooma.
  Tel. 13 22 32
  
  
• Greyhound Pioneer
  Regular daily services Canberra/ Sydney, Canberra/Adelaide and Canberra/Melbourne.
  Tel. 13 20 30
  
  
• McCafferty's
  Daily service Canberra/Sydney, Canberra/Melbourne and Canberra/Adelaide.
  Tel. 02 6249 6006 (Guide Post Travel) or 13 14 99
  
  
• Sid Fogg's Coachlines
  Return services Newcastle/Canberra Mon, Wed and Fri.
  Freecall. 1800 045 952
  
  
• Murrays
  Daily return services to/from Canberra to Snowy Mountains during Snow season.
  Day Return Snow Packages available from $142.00.
  Daily return services Canberra/ Sydney, Canberra/Wollongong and Canberra/South Coast.
  Website: www.murrays.com.au
  Tel: (61) 13 22 51

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Hire

Sydney Minibus Hire
Hire an 8, 12 or 21 seater minibus. Snow chains and luggage trailer provided.
Ph - (02) 9524 7007
www.minibushiresydney.com.au