What is the cheapest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong is to bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Shoalhaven Heads and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Bolt St and arriving at Wollongong via Berry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Shoalhaven Heads and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from Shoalhaven Heads station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Berry Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

The distance between Shoalhaven Heads and Wollongong is 68 km. The road distance is 59.3 km.

How do I travel from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong bus from?

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Bolt St station.

Where do I catch the Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong train from?

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Berry Station.

Train or bus from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $22. Alternatively, you can line 139 bus and bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong bus arrive?

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Queen St Before Albany St station.

Where does the Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong train arrive?

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Kiama Station.

Can I drive from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong is 59 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 139 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Berry Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the train from Kiama Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
1h 48m
$15–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Berry Station, Station Rd to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 61Sc
2h 22m
$8–13
Line 139 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Bolt St to Queen St Before Albany Stbus 139
2. Take the bus from Berry to Wollongongbus Pm1
2h 19m
$23–33
Drive 59.3 km
1. Drive from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongongcar 59.3 km
50 min
$11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongongtaxi 59.3 km
50 min
$170–210

Shoalhaven Heads to Wollongong by bus and train

6Weekly Services

1h 48mAverage Duration

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Distance: 68.1 km
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Shoalhaven Heads, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Scott St Opp Explorer Bvd to Wollongong Station via Berry Station, Station Rd, Berry Station, and Kiama Station in around 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Bolt St to Wollongong via Berry in around 2h 19m.

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