There are 5 ways to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Stationtrain Sco
2h 40m$17–23Drive 38.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Headscar 38.5 km
33 min$7–10Bus, line 737 bus, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Kiama Station, Railway Pdebus
- Take the bus from Kiama Station, Railway Pde to Bomaderry Stationbus 737
- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rdbus 139
3h 16m$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Headstaxi 38.5 km
33 min$100–120Line 76 bus, train, line 139 bus
- Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drivebus 53 / ...
- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Berry Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Queen St Before Albany St to Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rdbus 139
3h 25m$17–25
Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rd via Kiama Station, Railway Pde and Bomaderry Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Shoalhaven Heads is 62 km. The road distance is 38.5 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $17 - $24.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Addison St Before Mary St station.
Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $17 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus and line 737 bus and line 139 bus, which costs $10 - $17 and takes 3h 16m.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Shoalhaven Heads, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Shoalhaven Heads Bowling Club via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rd via Kiama Station, Railway Pde and Bomaderry Station in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Oak Flats Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kiama Station to Berry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Kiama Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Kiama Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 4237 7505
- Website
- kiamacabs.com.au
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Kiama Station, Railway Pde.
Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Kiama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads is 38 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Shellharbour to Shoalhaven Heads.
There are 1228+ hotels available in Shoalhaven Heads.




