There are 7 ways to get from Warrnambool to Shellharbour by train, shuttle, plane, bus, or car
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Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
8h 41m$175–447Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St887
17h 33m$79–266Train, bus via Canberra
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Take the bus from Canberra to Albion Park
17h 55m$146–297Drive 1,041.1 km
- Drive from Warrnambool to Shellharbour1,041.1 km
11h 14m$204–294Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Wyndham Vale Station
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
9h 50m$149–552Train, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Wollongong
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Station
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wollongong (WOL)MEL - WOL
7h 53m$384–860Bus
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Albion Park
21h 52m$222–267
Warrnambool to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Shellharbour is to train and bus which costs $75 - $270 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Shellharbour is to train and shuttle and fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $380 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St and arriving at Addison St At Mary St via Ararat station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Goulburn and Terry St Opp O'Gorman St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 52m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Shellharbour is 1078 km. The road distance is 1041.1 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Shellharbour without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 33m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Warrnambool to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Shellharbour bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St station.
Warrnambool to Shellharbour bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ararat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Shellharbour is 1041 km. It takes approximately 11h 14m to drive from Warrnambool to Shellharbour.
There are 618+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Addison St At Mary St via Ararat station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Goulburn, Albion Park, and Terry St Opp O'Gorman St in around 21h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Warrnambool Station to Wyndham Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albion Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Albion Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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