Bus
Driving
Illawong to Liverpool
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Illawong to Liverpool takes you through the suburbs of South Western Sydney. You can drive via the M5 or take a bus. The drive takes about 35 minutes, while the bus takes about 45 minutes. Liverpool is a major commercial and transport hub. It is a very important transit route for the region.
Total Distance: Driving distance 25 km, straight-line air distance 20 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Liverpool.
Cheapest Way
Public transport is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Illawong to Liverpool Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 45 mins | 35 mins |
| Avg Price | $5-$7 | $8 fuel |
| Operator | Transdev NSW | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Sutherland, then train or bus to Liverpool. | Via M5 Motorway. |
| Tip | The bus is a reliable way to avoid traffic. | The M5 can be very busy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the public car parks in the city center.
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BusThe bus is a reliable way to avoid traffic.
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TrafficThe M5 can be very busy during peak hours.
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Opal CardUse your card for both bus and train travel.
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ShoppingVisit during the week to avoid the weekend crowds.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the busy motorways.
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Bus SafetyStay alert when getting off the bus.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse the designated crossings in the city.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to transfer at Sutherland.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 35 minutes.
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Is parking free?Most city parking is paid.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a busy and safe city center.
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Are there trains?Yes, the train network is very extensive.
Quick Info
- From Illawong, New South Wales, Australia
- To Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Outside of peak hours for a smoother drive or bus ride.
Things to Do in Liverpool
1
Westfield Liverpool
Shop at the large mall. It has many stores.
2
Bigge Park
Enjoy the large park. It is a great place for a walk.
3
Liverpool Regional Museum
Learn about the local history. It is very interesting.
4
Dining
Explore the diverse food options in the city center.
Tags
Illawong to Liverpool
bus to Liverpool
driving to Liverpool
South Western Sydney
Illawong transport
Liverpool CBD
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