Bus
Driving
Warilla to Albion Park
Updated: 27 May 2026
The trip from Warilla to Albion Park is a short 10-kilometer journey, making it a quick commute within the Illawarra region. Driving via the A1 and local arterial roads typically takes 15 minutes. Public transport is also available via the local bus network, which connects the two suburbs efficiently. This route is primarily residential and semi-rural, passing through the growing urban fringe of the Shellharbour area.
Total Distance: 10 km driving distance, 8 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest method, taking approximately 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The local bus service is the most economical way to travel between these two suburbs.
Compare Warilla to Albion Park Routes
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| Duration | 25 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 3-5 AUD | 3-5 AUD fuel cost |
| Operator | Premier Illawarra | N/A |
| Route | Local bus routes connecting Warilla and Albion Park. | Via Shellharbour Road and Tongarra Road. |
| Tip | Check the Transport for NSW website for the most current bus timetables. | Traffic can be heavy near the Albion Park Rail intersection during school drop-off times. |
Travel Tips
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Peak TimesAvoid the morning and afternoon school rush to save time on your commute.
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Public TransportUse an Opal card for easy payment on all local bus services.
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find in the Albion Park town center.
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CyclingThere are several bike paths connecting the two areas if you prefer an active commute.
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NavigationUse a GPS app to find the quickest route through local residential streets during peak hours.
Safety Tips
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School ZonesBe extremely vigilant for school zones and reduced speed limits during morning and afternoon hours.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians crossing near the shopping centers in both Warilla and Albion Park.
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Road WorksStay alert for ongoing road improvements in the Shellharbour area.
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WeatherBe cautious of slippery roads during heavy rain, which is common in the Illawarra.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, the nearest train station is at Albion Park Rail, which is a short distance from the town center.
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How long is the bus ride?The bus ride typically takes 20 to 30 minutes depending on stops.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is it a safe area?Yes, both Warilla and Albion Park are generally safe residential suburbs.
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Can I walk?It is a long walk (over 1.5 hours) and not recommended for daily commuting.
Quick Info
- From Warilla, New South Wales, Australia
- To Albion Park, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as the route is short and not heavily impacted by seasonal changes.
Things to Do in Albion Park
1
Albion Park Showground
Visit for local agricultural shows, markets, and community events held throughout the year.
2
Historical Society Museum
Learn about the early settlement and agricultural history of the Albion Park area.
3
Croom Regional Sporting Complex
Enjoy the extensive sporting facilities, including fields for soccer, rugby, and athletics.
4
Tongarra Museum
Discover the local heritage and artifacts that shaped the development of the Shellharbour region.
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