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Wollongong, New South Wales to Cronulla, New South Wales from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wollongong, Australia
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Cronulla, Australia

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

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$4 - Bus and Line 971 BusBest price
64 kmDistance
49m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
1h  17m
Estimated price
$4-8
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 64 km
Duration: 49m

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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$8-12
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Wollongong to Cronulla

The journey from Wollongong to Cronulla offers a blend of Wollongong's vibrant coastal charm and Cronulla's laid-back beach vibe.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cronulla

Cronulla features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Cronulla Beach
• Stunning coastline ideal for sunbathing.
• Plenty of cafes and restaurants along the esplanade.
Elouera Beach
• Famous for consistent surfing conditions.
• Less crowded, perfect for relaxation.
North Cronulla
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs.
• Scenic walking tracks with ocean views.

Best Times To Visit Cronulla's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Cronulla's highlights.

Cronulla Beach
Early morning is ideal for a peaceful beach stroll and fewer crowds.
Shark Island
Visit on weekdays to enjoy calm waters and less busy picnic spots.
Cronulla Mall
Late afternoon offers a vibrant atmosphere and lively street performances.

Cronulla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cronulla enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a welcoming destination year-round; visiting in spring or autumn typically offers pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Cronulla

For a taste of Cronulla’s distinctive culinary flair, try the fresh seafood at 'The Fish Shop,' where the ocean's catch shines in simple yet bold dishes, setting itself apart from Wollongong’s diverse menu offerings; the relaxed beachfront atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients elevate your dining experience.

Wollongong - Cronulla operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
AU$2-4

Bus from Miranda Interchange, Kiora Rd, Stand 3 to Nicholson Pde At Leumeah St

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$1-2
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Wollongong Station to Sutherland Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4254 2111
Website
http://illawarrataxinetwork.com.au

Taxi from Wollongong to Cronulla

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
AU$130-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wollongong and Cronulla is approximately 47 km by train and 64 km by road. It takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to travel from Wollongong to Cronulla by train. By car, it typically takes about an hour to reach Wollongong from Cronulla. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time is around 2 hours and 6 minutes to reach Cronulla from Wollongong.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Wollongong to Cronulla is by train. It takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and costs between $4 and $9. Taking a taxi is the quickest but more expensive option, costing between $130 and $160 and taking around 49 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Wollongong and Cronulla range from $5 to $9. Alternatively, taking a bus from Cronulla to Wollongong can cost anywhere between $15 and $23.
To travel from Wollongong to Cronulla without using public transportation, you can take a personal car or hire a car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 64 km, and it takes approximately 49 minutes to drive from Wollongong to Cronulla. However, please note that fuel costs and toll fees may apply, ranging from $8 to $12 depending on the vehicle and route taken.
The most convenient way to travel from Wollongong to Cronulla without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes and tickets can cost between $4 and $9.
Currently, there is no direct link between Wollongong and Cronulla. However, there are options available to travel between the two places. The most convenient option is to take the train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes with a transfer at Sutherland Station. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, which takes about 2 hours and 6 minutes with transfers at Engadine Station and Sutherland Station.
There are several hotels near Cronulla with a wide range of prices. With 997+ hotels to choose from, you'll have plenty of options. Prices start at $74 per night, so there are accommodations available to suit various budgets.
Yes, you can travel from Wollongong to Cronulla by bicycle.

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