Bus
Driving
North Narrabeen to Chatswood
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from North Narrabeen to Chatswood is approximately 18 kilometers. You can take the 270 bus, which takes about 45 minutes. Driving takes 30 minutes. Chatswood is a major commercial hub on the North Shore.
Total Distance: 18 km driving distance; 15 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most cost-effective method.
Compare North Narrabeen to Chatswood Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 45 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 5-7 AUD | 6-10 AUD |
| Operator | Transport for NSW | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Forest Way. | Forest Way. |
| Tip | Use an Opal card for the cheapest fare. | Parking in Chatswood is available but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardGet an Opal card for all public transport.
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TrafficAvoid peak hour traffic if driving.
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ParkingUse parking apps to find cheaper spots.
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WalkingChatswood is very walkable.
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AppsUse the TripView app for bus times.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
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TrafficFollow pedestrian signals at all times.
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NightStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyCall 000 for any emergencies.
People Also Ask
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Is the bus reliable?Yes, the bus is frequent.
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How long is the trip?About 45 minutes by bus.
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Is parking expensive?No, parking is generally affordable.
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Can I take a train?No, there is no train to Chatswood from Narrabeen.
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Best way to travel?The bus is recommended.
Quick Info
- From North Narrabeen, New South Wales, Australia
- To Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but avoid peak hour traffic.
Things to Do in Chatswood
1
Chatswood Chase
A large shopping center with many stores.
2
The Concourse
A performing arts center with many events.
3
Chatswood Park
A park with picnic areas and playgrounds.
4
Artarmon Reserve
A park with walking trails.
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