There are 3 ways to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Sutherland Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
2h 26m$12–19Line 969 bus, bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Dianella St Opp Caringbah North Public School to Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand Fbus 969
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 3m$13–20Drive 80.3 km
- Drive from Caringbah to Shellharbourcar 80.3 km
1h 3m$18–25
Caringbah to Shellharbour by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour is to line 969 bus and bus and line 53 bus which costs $12 - $21 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Caringbah to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Dianella St Opp Caringbah North Public School and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Caringbah and Shellharbour is 86 km. The road distance is 80.3 km.
The best way to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 2h 26m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Caringbah to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Dianella St Opp Caringbah North Public School station.
Caringbah to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Caringbah to Shellharbour is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Caringbah to Shellharbour.
There are 628+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Caringbah, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Dianella St Opp Caringbah North Public School to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Sutherland Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- enquiries@premierillawarra.com.au
- 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 Dianella St Opp Caringbah North Public School to Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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