There are 4 ways to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Stationtrain Sco
1h 45m$26–33Drive 94.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD)car 94.7 km
1h 18m$17–25Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 53
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Sydney International Airportbus Pm1
3h 15m$23–34Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shell Cove to Sydney-SYD94.7 km
1h 18m
Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD). However, there are services departing from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr and arriving at Sydney International Airport via Wollongong. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at International Airport Station via Wolli Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Shell Cove and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 102 km. The road distance is 94.7 km.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $26 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD), including transfers.
Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr station.
Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $26 - $35. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Shell Cove, NSW, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Sydney International Airport via Wollongong in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierillawarra.com.au
Bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Wollongong to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shell Cove to Sydney-SYD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD) is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Shell Cove to Sydney Airport (SYD).
There are 5244+ hotels available in Sydney Airport (SYD).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shell Cove and Sydney Airport (SYD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






