Port Kembla
Port Kembla
Albion Park
Albion Park
Bus Driving

Port Kembla to Albion Park

Updated: 27 May 2026

The trip from Port Kembla to Albion Park is a short 15-kilometer drive along the Princes Highway. It is a standard commute for many in the Illawarra region. You will pass through Warrawong and Windang before reaching the Albion Park area. The route is well-serviced by local roads and is generally free of major congestion outside of peak hours. It is a straightforward journey taking roughly 20 minutes.

Total Distance: 15 km driving distance, 12 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most efficient and cost-effective method.
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Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 40 mins 20 mins
Avg Price $4 - $6 $3 - $5
Operator Premier Illawarra Personal Vehicle
Route Local bus network Princes Highway (A1)
Tip Check the timetable as frequency varies on weekends. Use the bypass if heading further south.
Travel Tips
  • Peak Hour
    Avoid 8am and 4pm for the smoothest drive.
  • Public Transport
    Use the TripView app for real-time bus updates.
  • Parking
    Ample parking is available at the HARS museum.
  • Shopping
    Stockland Shellharbour is nearby for all your needs.
  • Cycling
    There are several bike paths connecting the two areas.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Watch for heavy vehicles near the industrial zones.
  • Pedestrians
    Be alert in school zones during drop-off times.
  • Roadworks
    Check for local road maintenance updates.
  • Emergency
    Local police station is located in Shellharbour.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, the nearest station is Albion Park Rail.
  • How long is the bus?
    About 40 minutes with transfers.
  • Is it a toll road?
    No, it is a toll-free route.
  • Can I cycle?
    Yes, there are dedicated cycle paths.
  • Is it busy?
    Only during peak morning and afternoon hours.
Quick Info
  • From Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Albion Park, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year; the route is short and reliable.

Things to Do in Albion Park
1
Albion Park Airport
Home to the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society (HARS) museum. A must-see for aviation fans.
2
Croom Regional Sporting Complex
A massive facility for local sports and community events.
3
Lake Illawarra
Close by for fishing, boating, and scenic walks along the foreshore.
4
Tongarra Museum
Explores the local history of the Shellharbour area.
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