There are 4 ways to get from Wollongong to Macarthur by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Keira St At Victoria St to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand Abus 887
1h 27m$13–16Drive 53 km
cheapest- Drive from Wollongong to Macarthurcar 53 km
48 min$10–14Train
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8
2h 25m$30–39Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wollongong to Macarthurtaxi 53 km
48 min$150–180
Wollongong to Macarthur by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Macarthur is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Macarthur is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Macarthur station. However, there are services departing from Keira St At Victoria St and arriving at Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand A via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Macarthur station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Menangle Park Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between Wollongong and Macarthur is 60 km. The road distance is 53 km.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Macarthur without a car is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Wollongong to Macarthur, including transfers.
Wollongong to Macarthur bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Keira St At Victoria St station.
Wollongong to Macarthur train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wollongong Station.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Macarthur is to bus which takes 1h 27m and costs $12 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Macarthur, NSW, Australia?
Transit Systems operates a bus from Keira St At Victoria St to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand A hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wollongong Station to Menangle Park Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station in around 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Keira St At Victoria St to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Wollongong to Macarthur bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand A.
Wollongong to Macarthur train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Macarthur is 53 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Wollongong to Macarthur.
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