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Thirroul, New South Wales to Wollongong, New South Wales from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thirroul, Australia
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Wollongong, Australia

How to Get from Thirroul to Wollongong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by carBest price
12 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$2-5
Recommended
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 12 km
Duration: 11m

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Company
Dions Bus Service
Bus
Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$1-4
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$22-27

Traveling From Thirroul to Wollongong

The journey from Thirroul to Wollongong offers a captivating contrast between Thirroul's laid-back coastal charm and Wollongong's vibrant urban energy.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wollongong

Wollongong features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own appeal for visitors.

North Wollongong
• Beautiful beaches perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
• Vibrant café scene with numerous dining options.
Wollongong CBD
• Bustling shops and cultural attractions in close proximity.
• Great nightlife with lively bars and entertainment venues.
Mount Pleasant
• Scenic views of the coastline and cityscape.
• Peaceful parks ideal for relaxation and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Wollongong's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Wollongong by timing your visits to key attractions right.

Wollongong Botanic Garden
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter stroll through the lush gardens.
Nan Tien Temple
Late afternoon or weekdays offer a serene ambiance at this beautiful temple.
Wollongong City Beach
Head there early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy stunning sunsets.

Wollongong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wollongong enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it appealing year-round. Spring and autumn bring pleasant temperatures, enhancing outdoor activities and beach visits.

Dining Recommendation in Wollongong

Head to the contemporary restaurant 'The Upside' for their standout wood-fired pizzas topped with locally sourced ingredients; this experience contrasts sharply with Thirroul's more relaxed beachside cafes. The vibrant atmosphere paired with inventive flavor combinations will provide a refreshing culinary adventure that you won't find in Thirroul.

Thirroul - Wollongong operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
02 4243 8888
Website
http://www.dions.com.au

Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy After Smith St

Average Duration
32m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
(02) 4271 1322
Website
http://www.premiercharters.com.au/

Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy After Smith St

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-3
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$2-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4254 2111
Website
http://www.illawarrataxinetwork.com.au

Taxi from Thirroul to Wollongong

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$22-27

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Thirroul to Wollongong is by driving. The distance between the two cities is only 11 minutes, and the estimated cost is between $1 and $3 for fuel.
The fastest way to travel from Thirroul to Wollongong is by taxi. It takes approximately 11 minutes to reach your destination, depending on traffic conditions. Taxis are readily available in Thirroul and can be hailed or booked through a taxi service. The estimated cost for a taxi ride is around $22-$27.
The distance from Thirroul to Wollongong is approximately 13 km. This can be covered in a drive that takes around 11 minutes. The suggested mode of transportation is driving, which is also the most cost-effective with estimated costs ranging from $1 to $3 for fuel.
To travel from Thirroul to Wollongong without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes around 18 minutes and fares range from $2 to $4, depending on the time of travel.
The train from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station is the fastest and most convenient way to travel between the two locations, taking approximately 18 minutes. Trains depart every 15 minutes, providing frequent options for travelers.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Wollongong. With over 160 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Wollongong start at $91.
Yes, you can drive from Thirroul to Wollongong. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 13 km, and it takes around 11 minutes to complete the journey by car.
Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between Thirroul and Wollongong. The bus departs from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library and arrives at Princes Hwy After Smith St. The bus service runs every day with departures every 15 minutes, and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes.
To catch the bus from Thirroul to Wollongong you need to go to the Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library station. This is where the bus services operated by Dions Bus Service depart from. Make sure to arrive at the station on time, as the bus schedule may vary. Be sure to check the Dions Bus Service website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date information and schedule.
The bus from Thirroul to Wollongong arrives at Princes Hwy After Smith St station. This is a convenient location in Wollongong, allowing easy access to various attractions and amenities in the city. The bus service, operated by Dions Bus Service, ensures a comfortable and reliable journey for travelers between these two destinations.
Yes, you can ride a bicycle from Thirroul to Wollongong. The distance between the two towns is approximately 13 km, and it usually takes around 48 minutes to complete the journey by bike.
Trains from Thirroul to Wollongong arrive at Wollongong Station. This is the main train station in Wollongong and is conveniently located in the city center. From there, you can easily access various attractions, hotels, and other amenities in Wollongong. The train journey from Thirroul to Wollongong takes approximately 10-15 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to travel between the two destinations.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thirroul and Wollongong. Trains depart from Thirroul Station and arrive at Wollongong Station. The service operates every day and trains run every 15 minutes. The journey typically takes about 18 minutes, making it a convenient and direct option for travel between the two locations.
To catch the train from Thirroul to Wollongong you can go to Thirroul Station. Train services are operated by Transport for NSW.
The cost of a train ticket from Thirroul to Wollongong can range from $2 to $4, depending on the time of travel and the type of ticket purchased.
The cost of a bus from Thirroul to Wollongong ranges from $1 to $4.
The cost to drive from Thirroul to Wollongong is approximately $1 to $3, depending on the specific route taken and current fuel prices. The distance between the two cities is only about 12 kilometers, making it a short and inexpensive journey by car. Additionally, the drive typically takes around 11 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelers.