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

The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Canberra is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Shellharbour and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Rd Opp Amity College and arriving at Jolimont Centre via Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.

How far is it from Shellharbour to Canberra?

The distance between Shellharbour and Canberra is 223 km. The road distance is 219.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $40 - $65.

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

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Shellharbour to Canberra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shellharbour to Canberra bus from?

Shellharbour to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane station.

Where does the Shellharbour to Canberra bus arrive?

Shellharbour to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Jolimont Centre station.

Can I drive from Shellharbour to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Canberra is 220 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Shellharbour to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 858+ hotels available in Canberra.

Shellharbour to Canberra - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre855
4h 22m
$43–64
Drive 219.6 km
1. Drive from Shellharbour to Canberra219.6 km
2h 36m
$43–61
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
5h 6m
$241–533

Shellharbour to Canberra by bus

14Weekly Buses

4h 22mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Distance: 223.1 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Shellharbour, 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.

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