There are 3 ways to get from North Sydney to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 12m$13–20Bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 43Sc
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 50m$14–22Drive 104.2 km
- Drive from North Sydney to Shellharbourcar 104.2 km
1h 30m$22–32
North Sydney to Shellharbour by subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Sydney to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from North Sydney to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from North Sydney station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between North Sydney and Shellharbour is 110 km. The road distance is 104.2 km.
The best way to get from North Sydney to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 12m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from North Sydney to Shellharbour, including transfers.
North Sydney to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
North Sydney to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between North Sydney to Shellharbour is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from North Sydney to Shellharbour.
There are 633+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between North Sydney, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a subway from Victoria Cross Station to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 50m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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