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Hurstville, New South Wales to Hornsby, New South Wales from $2.2: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hurstville, Australia
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Hornsby, Australia

How to Get from Hurstville to Hornsby: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.2 by busBest price
46 kmDistance
36m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hurstville to Hornsby with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Sydney Trains
Train
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$3.3-6.6
Recommended
Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  28m
Estimated price
$2.2-5.5
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 46 km
Duration: 36m

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Company
Sydney Trains
Train
Average Duration
1h  18m
Estimated price
$3.3-6.6
Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  34m
Estimated price
$4.4-5.5
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$5.5-7.7
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$82-98

Traveling From Hurstville to Hornsby

The journey from Hurstville to Hornsby presents a blend of urban vibrancy and serene nature, offering you a chance to switch from bustling city scenes to the tranquility of lush parks and scenic landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hornsby

Hornsby offers diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and tastes.

Hornsby CBD
• Bustling shopping precinct with diverse dining options.
• Convenient public transport links to Sydney city.
Asquith
• Proximity to national parks for outdoor activities.
• Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with local parks.
Mount Colah
• Scenic views and peaceful suburban living.
• Close-knit community with local markets and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Hornsby's Attractions

Discover the ideal timings for exploring Hornsby’s top attractions without the crowds.

Hornsby Park
Visit on weekday mornings to enjoy tranquility and fewer visitors.
Westfield Hornsby
Early afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter shopping experience.
Berowra Waters
Explore during weekdays for serene views and a relaxed atmosphere.

Hornsby Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hornsby experiences a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round; spring and autumn are ideal for outdoor activities. Being aware of the weather helps you pack accordingly and plan your visits to attractions for the best experience.

Dining Recommendation in Hornsby

Try the fresh barramundi at The Waterfall Café, where local ingredients and a relaxed atmosphere create a refreshing change from the vibrant, diverse culinary offerings of Hurstville. This spot not only emphasizes seasonal flavors but also provides a serene backdrop, allowing you to savor your meal amidst nature.

Hurstville - Hornsby operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hurstville and Hornsby, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/train#/

Train from Hurstville Station to Redfern Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Train from Redfern Station to Hornsby Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Train from Hurstville Station to Town Hall Station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$2.2-4.4

Train from Town Hall Station to Hornsby Station

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Hurstville Station, Stand B to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand F

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand F to Hornsby Station, George St

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2

Bus from Hurstville Station, Stand A to Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
AU$3.3-4.4

Bus from Macquarie Centre, Stand D to Hornsby Station, Stand B

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-2.2
Taxi

Taxi from Hurstville to Hornsby

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
AU$82-98

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hurstville and Hornsby is approximately 29.0 km by direct route, while the road distance is 36.9 km. The typical travel time by train from Hurstville to Hornsby is 1 hour and 17 minutes. By car, it usually takes around the same amount of time, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, taking a bus from Hurstville to Hornsby usually takes 1 hour and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Hurstville to Hornsby is by train, with fares ranging from $3 to $6. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes. However, if time efficiency is the priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, taking around 36 minutes but costing between $75 and $95.
The prices for traveling from Hurstville to Hornsby by train can range from $3 to $6. The prices for a bus journey from Hornsby to Hurstville can range from $4 to $6.
To travel from Hurstville to Hornsby without using public transportation, you can drive the 37.0 km distance, which takes around 36 minutes depending on traffic conditions. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from $4 to $7 in fuel expenses.
The most convenient and economical way to travel from Hurstville to Hornsby without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes, and the fares range between $3 and $6.
There is no direct link between Hurstville and Hornsby by train or bus. However, you can take a train from Hurstville Station to Hornsby Station via Redfern Station, which takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hurstville Station, Stand B to Hornsby Station, George St, with transfers at Strathfield Station and Albert Rd. This bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hornsby. With 1177+ hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $74 per night, so you can find a place that fits your budget.
Yes, you can travel from Hurstville to Hornsby by bicycle.