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$12–18Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 72Sc
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 28m$11–17Drive 80.3 km
- Drive from Caringbah to Shellharbourcar 80.3 km
1h 3m$15–21
Caringbah to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour is to bus and line 53 bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Caringbah to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Caringbah station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Kingsway Opp Caringbah Station 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 28m.
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 - $19.
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 Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E.
Caringbah to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Caringbah to Shellharbour is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Caringbah to Shellharbour.
There are 613+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
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 28m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Sutherland Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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