What is the cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour?

The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour?

The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Hornsby to Shellharbour?

The distance between Hornsby and Shellharbour is 135 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.

How do I travel from Hornsby to Shellharbour without a car?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $14 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Shellharbour bus from?

Hornsby to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand B.

Where does the Hornsby to Shellharbour bus arrive?

Hornsby to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.

Can I drive from Hornsby to Shellharbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Shellharbour is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Hornsby to Shellharbour.

Where can I stay near Shellharbour?

There are 525+ hotels available in Shellharbour.

Hornsby to Shellharbour - 3 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Hornsby and Shellharbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand B and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

There are 3 ways to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 53 bus
best
1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Redfern Stationtrain T9
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 34m
$15–22
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand Fbus N10
3. Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
5h 30m
$11–23
Drive 118.6 km
1. Drive from Hornsby to Shellharbourcar 118.6 km
1h 40m
$22–32

Hornsby to Shellharbour by train and bus

221Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.3 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Sutherland Station, Flora St, Stand F, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 5h 30m.

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