Bus
Driving
Killcare to Umina Beach
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Killcare to Umina Beach is approximately 12 kilometers. Driving via the Scenic Road and Ocean Beach Road is the most direct method, taking about 20 minutes. Public transport is available via bus, though it may require a transfer. Umina Beach is a popular beach on the Central Coast, known for its swimming and surfing. This route is a standard commute for many locals.
Total Distance: 12 km driving distance; 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel using an Opal card.
Compare Killcare to Umina Beach Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 40 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | 4-6 AUD | 6-9 AUD fuel |
| Operator | Busways | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Bus from Killcare to Umina Beach. | Via Scenic Road and Ocean Beach Road. |
| Tip | Use your Opal card for the transfer. | Traffic can be heavy near the beach. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyCheck the timetable as buses may be less frequent on weekends.
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Opal CardAlways tap on and off for the best fare.
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ParkingParking in Umina Beach is generally easy to find.
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WalkingThe town is very flat and easy to navigate on foot.
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CyclingThe area is popular for local cycling enthusiasts.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful when turning onto Ocean Beach Road.
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Night TravelThe area is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings.
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EmergencyEmergency services are easily accessible in Umina Beach.
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated crossings in the town center.
People Also Ask
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Is Umina Beach a nice place?Yes, it is a busy and convenient hub.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 40 minutes with the transfer.
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Are there shops in Umina Beach?Yes, there are many shops and shopping centers.
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Is it hilly?No, the town is mostly flat.
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Can I walk to the beach?Yes, the town is located right on the beach.
Quick Info
- From Killcare, New South Wales, Australia
- To Umina Beach, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as the route is short and reliable.
Things to Do in Umina Beach
1
Umina Beach
A popular beach for swimming and surfing.
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Umina Recreation Precinct
A major park with many facilities.
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Shopping
Umina Beach has many shops and shopping centers.
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Parks
Several parks offer green space for families and picnics.
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