How to get from Illawong to Canterbury by bus and train?

Illawong to Canterbury map

From Illawong to Canterbury by bus and train

To get from Illawong to Canterbury in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 960 bus from Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr station to Howard Rd opp Padstow Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the 491 bus from Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave station to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 960960
Train - T8
Bus - 491491
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr
    ID 223479
    220 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 960960
    Wait for bus
    960
    Bankstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Rd opp Padstow Station
    ID 2211107
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Padstow Station
    ID 221110
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    City Circle via Museum
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bardwell Park Station
    ID 220710
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave
    ID 2207143
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 491491
    Wait for bus
    491
    Five Dock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E
    ID 219321
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Illawong to Canterbury by bus and train via 962, T8 and 491

To get from Illawong to Canterbury in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 962 bus from Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd station to Howard Rd opp Padstow Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the 491 bus from Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave station to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 962962
Train - T8
Bus - 491491
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd
    ID 223478
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 962962
    Wait for bus
    962
    East Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Rd opp Padstow Station
    ID 2211107
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Padstow Station
    ID 221110
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    City Circle via Museum
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bardwell Park Station
    ID 220710
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave
    ID 2207143
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 491491
    Wait for bus
    491
    Five Dock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E
    ID 219321
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Illawong to Canterbury

The distance between Illawong, Sydney and Canterbury, Sydney is approximately 19.22 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Illawong to Canterbury by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Illawong

Illawong is located at Illawong, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Old Illawarra Rd at Oriana Dr.

Bus stations close to Illawong:

  • Old Illawarra Rd at Oriana Dr
  • Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr
  • Old Illawarra Rd opp Monash Rd

Public transport stations close to Canterbury, Sydney

Canterbury is located at Canterbury, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand A.

Train stations close to Canterbury:

  • Hurlstone Park Station
  • Campsie Station
  • Canterbury Station

Bus stations close to Canterbury:

  • Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand A
  • Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand D
  • Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand G

Related Routes

Illawong to Canterbury map

Alternative route from Illawong to Canterbury by bus and train via 962, T8 and 491

To get from Illawong to Canterbury in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 962 bus from Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd station to Howard Rd opp Padstow Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the 491 bus from Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave station to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min.

68min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 962962
Train - T8
Bus - 491491
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Old Illawarra Rd before Monash Rd
    ID 223478
    410 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 962962
    Wait for bus
    962
    East Hills
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Howard Rd opp Padstow Station
    ID 2211107
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Padstow Station
    ID 221110
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    City Circle via Museum
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bardwell Park Station
    ID 220710
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bardwell Park Station, Hartill-Law Ave
    ID 2207143
    30 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 491491
    Wait for bus
    491
    Five Dock
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E
    ID 219321
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Illawong to Canterbury?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 960, Bus line T8, Bus line 491.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Illawong to Canterbury?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Bus line 962, Bus line T8, Bus line 491.

  • Is there a direct bus between Illawong and Canterbury in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Illawong to Canterbury in Sydney?

    The 960 bus line goes from Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr station near Illawong to Bankstown station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Bankstown station near Canterbury in Sydney

  • How long does it take to travel from Illawong to Canterbury in Sydney by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Illawong and Canterbury in Sydney by bus and train is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Illawong to get to Canterbury in Sydney?

    Get on the 960 bus from the Old Illawarra Rd opp Oriana Dr stop near Illawong in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Illawong and Canterbury in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Bankstown stop, which is closest to Canterbury in Sydney.

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