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BUS ROUTE · WOLLONGONG & ILLAWARRA

51Wollongong to Oak Flats via Stockland Shellharbour

Route 51 is a bus route in Wollongong & Illawarra, from the Transport for NSW timetable. It runs between Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive and Wollongong Station, Station St, calling at 68 stops. On weekdays the first service leaves around 6:09 am and the last around 10:12 pm, with a service every hour at peak.

  • Hourlyat weekday peak
  • 6:09 amfirst, weekdays
  • 10:12 pmlast, weekdays
  • 69 minend to end

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Oak Flats Station, Stanford DriveWollongong Station, Station St5 km
The route as the Transport for NSW timetable publishes it, both ways. Drawn on the page; no map is loaded.

Next departures

Timetable

To Wollongong Station

6:09 amtomorrow

  • 7:03 am tomorrow
  • 8:03 am tomorrow
  • 9:03 am tomorrow
  • 10:03 am tomorrow

To Oak Flats Station

8:18 amtomorrow

  • 9:18 am tomorrow
  • 10:18 am tomorrow
  • 11:18 am tomorrow
  • 12:18 pm tomorrow

Timetable times at a stop in the middle of the route, in Sydney time, not live. For your own stop, and for live times, open GoSEQ.

How often it runs

Timetable
WhenTo Wollongong StationTo Oak Flats Station
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pmhourly3 services
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pmhourlyhourly
Saturday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourly
Sunday8 am–6 pm5 services5 services
First service6:09 am8:18 am
Last service8:58 pm10:12 pm
End to end69 min · 96 stops69 min · 88 stops
Services a dayweekdays1514

Services each hour to Wollongong Station

Weekdays15 a day

6 am: 17 am: 18 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 16 pm: 17 pm: 18 pm: 1

Saturday14 a day

6 am: 28 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 16 pm: 18 pm: 1

Sunday6 a day

6 am: 18 am: 110 am: 112 pm: 12 pm: 14 pm: 1

A typical day in the timetable, at Lake Entrance Rd After Landy Dr.

Stops

In order, each way
To Wollongong Station68 stops · about 69 min
  1. Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive
  2. New Lake Entrance Rd Opp Stockland Retail Park
  3. New Lake Entrance Rd After Government Rd
  4. Stockland Shellharbour
  5. TAFE Illawarra, Lake Entrance Rd
  6. Shellharbour Hospital, Lake Entrance Rd
  7. Shellharbour Hospital, Madigan Bvd
  8. Madigan Bvd After Power Dr
  9. Madigan Bvd Opp Roycroft Av
  10. Madigan Bvd Opp Lawrence Av
  11. Lawrence Av Opp Shipton Cres
  12. Henricks Pde Opp Beaurepaire Av
  13. Henricks Pde Opp Wood Av
  14. Landy Dr At Gathercole Av
  15. Landy Dr Before Metcalf Pl
  16. Landy Dr Opp Monckton Av
  17. Landy Dr Opp Cuthbert Dr
  18. Landy Dr At Johnston St
  19. Landy Dr Opp Morgan Av
  20. Landy Dr Opp Garrard Av
  21. Lake Entrance Rd After Landy Dr
  22. Lake Entrance Rd Opp Leawarra Av
  23. Shellharbour Rd After Lake Entrance Rd
  24. Shellharbour Rd After Barnes St
  25. Shellharbour Rd Opp Warilla Grove Shops
  26. Queen St At Booth St
  27. Queen St Opp Short St
  28. Queen St Before King St
  29. King St Opp Thomas St
  30. King St Opp Day St
  31. Stanley St After Addison Av
  32. Pur Pur Av After Stanley St
  33. Lake Illawarra South Public School, Pur Pur Av
  34. Pur Pur Av Before Shellharbour Rd
  35. Windang Rd At Cedar Av
  36. Windang Rd At Boronia Av
  37. Windang Rd Before Oaklang Av
  38. Windang Rd Before Wattle St
  39. Windang Rd Opp Boundary Rd
  40. Windang Rd Opp Illawarra Golf Complex
  41. Windang Rd Opp Bakers Lane
  42. Windang Rd Opp Port Kembla Golf Club
  43. Windang Rd Before Primbee Bypa
  44. Windang Rd After Primbee Bypa
  45. Windang Rd At Nicolle Rd
  46. Lakeview Pde Opp Fairymeadow Pkwy
  47. 148 Lakeview Pde
  48. Illowra Cres After Lakeview Pde
  49. Illowra Cres Opp Primbee Public School
  50. Illowra Cres Opp Illowra Pkwy
  51. King St Opp King St Centre
  52. King Av Opp Kemblawarra Rd
  53. King Av Opp Hoskins Av
  54. King St Opp Warrawong Plaza
  55. King St Opp Turpin Av
  56. King St After Bent Av
  57. Five Islands Rd At Flagstaff Rd
  58. Five Islands Rd Opp Cringila Station
  59. Springhill Rd Before Entry Rd
  60. Springhill Rd Before Old Springhill Rd
  61. Springhill Rd At Bridge St
  62. Corrimal St Before Beach St
  63. Corrimal St After Glebe St
  64. Corrimal St At Bank St
  65. Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St
  66. Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand C
  67. Burelli St After Keira St
  68. Wollongong Station, Station St
To Oak Flats Station65 stops · about 69 min
  1. Wollongong Station, Station St
  2. Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand E
  3. Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Burelli St
  4. Corrimal St At Bank St
  5. Corrimal St Opp Glebe St
  6. Corrimal St Opp Beach St
  7. Corrimal St At Swan St
  8. Springhill Rd Opp Bridge St
  9. Springhill Rd At Port Kembla Steelworks Rd
  10. Springhill Rd After Entry Rd
  11. Cringila Station, Five Islands Rd
  12. King St Opp Bent St
  13. Warrawong Plaza, King St
  14. King Av At Hoskins Av
  15. King Av After Kemblawarra Rd
  16. King St Centre, King St
  17. Illowra Cres At Illowra Pkwy
  18. Primbee Public School, Illowra Cres
  19. 119 Lakeview Pde
  20. Lakeview Pde At Fairymeadow Pkwy
  21. Windang Rd After Nicolle Rd
  22. Windang Rd Before Primbee Bypa
  23. Port Kembla Golf Club, Windang Rd
  24. Windang Rd At Bakers Lane
  25. 71 Windang Rd
  26. Windang Rd After Boundary Rd
  27. Windang Rd After Wattle St
  28. Windang Rd After Bankia Av
  29. Windang Rd Before Boronia Av
  30. Windang Rd Opp Cedar Av
  31. Pur Pur Av After Shellharbour Rd
  32. Pur Pur Av Opp Lake Illawarra South Public School
  33. Pur Pur Av Before Stanley St
  34. Stanley St At Addison Av
  35. King St At Addison Av
  36. King St Before Thomas St
  37. Queen St After King St
  38. Queen St At Short St
  39. Queen St Opp Booth St
  40. Warilla Grove Shops, Shellharbour Rd
  41. Shellharbour Rd After Veronica St
  42. Shellharbour Rd At Woodford Av
  43. Lake Entrance Rd At Antrim Rd
  44. Lake Entrance Rd Before Leawarra Av
  45. Lake Entrance Rd Before The Kingsway
  46. Landy Dr At Lake Entrance Rd
  47. Landy Dr Before Morgan Av
  48. Landy Dr Opp Johnston St
  49. Landy Dr After Cuthbert Dr
  50. Landy Dr At Monckton Av
  51. Landy Dr Opp Devitt Av
  52. Landy Dr Opp Gathercole Av
  53. Henricks Pde At Wood Av
  54. Henricks Pde After Beaurepaire Av
  55. Lawrence Av At Shipton Cres
  56. Lawrence Av At Gray Av
  57. Madigan Bvd At Roycroft Av
  58. Madigan Bvd Opp Power Dr
  59. Madigan Bvd At Chapman Av
  60. Entrance Rd Opp Shellharbour Hospital Lake
  61. Stockland Shellharbour
  62. New Lake Entrance Rd At Minga Av
  63. Stockland Retail Park, New Lake Entrance Rd
  64. New Lake Entrance Rd Before Pioneer Dr
  65. Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive

Questions

Is route 51 running today?

Route 51 runs on Tuesdays in the current timetable. For live delays and cancellations, open GoSEQ.

How often does route 51 run?

Towards Wollongong Station, it runs hourly at weekday peak, hourly in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, 5 services on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last bus on route 51?

On weekdays, the first service towards Wollongong Station leaves Lake Entrance Rd After Landy Dr at about 6:09 am and the last at about 8:58 pm.

Where does route 51 go?

Route 51 runs between Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive and Wollongong Station, Station St, about 69 minutes end to end, with 68 stops each way.

Can I see where my bus is right now?

Yes, in GoSEQ. This page shows the Transport for NSW timetable; the app adds live positions, a countdown to your bus, delays and an alert before your stop.

How do I pay on route 51?

With a Opal. GoSEQ shows a fare estimate for your trip, not a ticket; fares and cards are the operator’s.

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