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Caringbah to Shellharbour buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Caringbah and Shellharbour takes 3h 14m and the fastest bus takes 2h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Caringbah to Shellharbour. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 14m
Duration
88 km
Distance
$15
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus, line 53 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus bus 43Sc
  2. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus bus 53
3h 36m
$13–17

Caringbah to Shellharbour bus times

Buses run twice daily between Caringbah and Shellharbour. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caringbah is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Shellharbour at 7:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Sutherland Station, Stand C and take an average of 3h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Transport for NSWNowra CoachesPremier Illawarra2h 33m • 2 changes

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    Transport for NSWNowra CoachesPremier Illawarra2h 37m • 2 changes

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    Transport for NSWNowra CoachesPremier Illawarra2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Transport for NSWNowra CoachesPremier Illawarra2h 21m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 88.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Caringbah, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Sutherland Station, Stand C, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 36m.

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