Shellharbour Travel Guide

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You're Going to Love Shellharbour

With a population of 3,304, Shellharbour is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Shellharbour to see all of its attractions.

If you’re looking for affordable options, Dansk Bar (35 Walker St) and Badu Bar & Eatery (6 Addison St shop 2) are great picks.

Shellharbour in August

Estimated hotel price

$146

1 night at 3-star hotel

$146

1 night at 3-star hotel

Plane

Although Shellharbour doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 48 miles from Shellharbour.

Car

Another option to get to Shellharbour is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 52 miles from Shellharbour. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Shellharbour. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Shellharbour takes 720 miles and will cost you around $253. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $166 for a journey of 1020 miles.

Plane

Although Shellharbour doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 48 miles from Shellharbour.

Car

Another option to get to Shellharbour is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 52 miles from Shellharbour. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Airports near Shellharbour

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Airlines serving Shellharbour

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Qatar Airways

Good (3,563 reviews)

Air Canada

Good (9,244 reviews)

Scandinavian Airlines

Good (1,349 reviews)

Finnair

Good (1,275 reviews)

Alaska Airlines

Excellent (9,968 reviews)

Etihad Airways

Good (1,203 reviews)

ITA Airways

Good (967 reviews)

Singapore Airlines

Excellent (1,292 reviews)

Cathay Pacific

Good (852 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Shellharbour

Most booked hotels in Shellharbour

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Barrack Point Holidays

1 star

Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)

$172+

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Shellharbour Resort and Conference Centre

3 stars

Good (7.6, Good reviews)

$151+

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Lakeside Inn Wollongong

2 stars

Good (6.8, Good reviews)

$137+

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Hiring a car in Shellharbour costs $57 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Shellharbour.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Shellharbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Hiring a car in Shellharbour costs $57 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 12% cheaper than airport locations in Shellharbour.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Shellharbour (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Shellharbour Tourism | Shellharbour Guide

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Airports near Shellharbour

Airlines serving Shellharbour

Where to stay in popular areas of Shellharbour

Most booked hotels in Shellharbour

Hiring a car in Shellharbour