There are 3 ways to get from Wollongong to Tharwa by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
4h 24m$75–101Drive 257.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Wollongong to Tharwacar 257.8 km
3h 4m$46–67Train, fly
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 39m$350–602
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Tharwa is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Tharwa is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong station to Tharwa. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station, Station St and arriving at Lanyon Marketplace Terminus North via City Interchange Plt 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Wollongong and Tharwa is 267 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Tharwa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Wollongong to Tharwa, including transfers.
Wollongong to Tharwa bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Wollongong Station, Station St.
Wollongong to Tharwa bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Jolimont Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Tharwa is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Wollongong to Tharwa.
There are 921+ hotels available in Tharwa.
What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Tharwa, ACT, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre twice daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
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