There are 4 ways to get from Shell Cove to Canberra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre855
4h 27m$43–64Train
- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek StationSco
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
7h 1m$52–83Drive 219.5 km
- Drive from Shell Cove to Canberra219.5 km
2h 36m$43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
4h 16m$248–448
Shell Cove to Canberra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Canberra is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Shell Cove to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Jindabyne Rd Opp Burrinjuck Av and arriving at Jolimont Centre via Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Shell Cove to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Canberra Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Shell Cove and Canberra is 226 km. The road distance is 219.5 km.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Shell Cove to Canberra, including transfers.
Shell Cove to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane station.
Shell Cove to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Canberra is to bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $85 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Shell Cove, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre twice daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shellharbour Junction to Canberra Station via Wolli Creek Station and Campbelltown Station in around 7h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Shell Cove to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Jolimont Centre station.
Shell Cove to Canberra train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Canberra is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Shell Cove to Canberra.
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