What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shell Cove?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Southern Cross Bvd After Cove Bvd via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shell Cove?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Shell Cove. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Shellharbour Junction via Wolli Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shell Cove is 102 km. The road distance is 94.8 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove without a car is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $26 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove bus from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Sydney International Airport station.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove train from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wolli Creek Station.

Train or bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove is to train which takes 2h 10m and costs $26 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove bus arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Wollongong station.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove train arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Shellharbour Junction station.

Can I drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove.

Where can I stay near Shell Cove?

There are 659+ hotels available in Shell Cove.

Can I share a ride from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Shell Cove. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Shellharbour Junctiontrain Sco
2h 10m
$26–33
Drive 94.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Covecar 94.8 km
1h 19m
$17–25
Bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Wollongongbus Pm2
2. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Southern Cross Bvd After Cove Bvdbus 53
2h 48m
$24–34
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Shell Coverideshare 94.8 km
1h 19m

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Shell Cove by train

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Distance: 101.8 km
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Shell Cove, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Wolli Creek Station to Shellharbour Junction hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern Cross Bvd After Cove Bvd via Wollongong Station, Station St in around 2h 48m.

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