How far is Wollongong from McGraths Hill?

It is approximately 100 kilometers away.

Is there a train to Wollongong?

Yes, the South Coast Line runs from Sydney to Wollongong.

How long does it take to drive to Wollongong?

It usually takes about 90 minutes.

What is there to do in Wollongong?

Wollongong offers beaches, gardens, and temples.

Is Wollongong a major transport hub?

Yes, it has a major train station and bus interchange.

Wollongong

Train Driving

McGraths Hill to Wollongong

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from McGraths Hill to Wollongong covers approximately 100 kilometers. You can drive via the M7 and M1 Motorways, which is the most direct route, or take a bus to a nearby train station and travel to Wollongong. Wollongong is a major coastal city, offering beautiful beaches, a vibrant arts scene, and historic sites. This route is a popular trip for many residents in the Hawkesbury and Wollongong districts.

Total Distance: Driving distance 100 km, straight-line air distance 80 km.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest, taking about 90 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Train travel using an Opal card.

Compare McGraths Hill to Wollongong Routes

	Train Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	150 mins	90 mins
Avg Price	$15	$20 (fuel + tolls)
Operator	Sydney Trains	N/A
Route	Local bus services to a train station, then South Coast Line train.	M7 and M1 Motorways.
Tip	The train is a scenic and relaxing way to reach the coast.	The motorways have tolls; ensure your E-Toll tag is active.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The M7 and M1 Motorways are the main routes; expect delays during peak hours.
Parking
Wollongong has many parking stations; check for early bird rates.
Public Transport
Use the Opal card for all bus and train travel.
Cycling
There are good cycle paths in the Wollongong area.
Events
Check the Wollongong City Council website for local festivals.