Bus Services

Buses are an easy and inexpensive option for travelling to University for all students and staff. There are a number of local bus operators providing service to the University.  The UOW Transport Guide can assist in finding the best route to travel by:  

Australian students can obtain a transport concession pass for student fare discounts:

Buses operate to and from the University, within Wollongong and the surrounding suburbs on a regular basis.

Shuttle Bus Services

There are 2 free shuttle bus services operating to UOW.

  • UOW Shuttle Bus - North Wollongong Station/International House and around UOW Ring Road
  • Gong Shuttle - Linking UOW with the Innovation Campus (iC), Campus East, North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong CBD, Station, Hospital and Weerona College.  This service also links to many other bus services around the Illawarra.

Three central passenger terminus' operate in Wollongong, from Crown St at Piccadilly (near Wollongong City Station), Keira St at the top of the Mall, and Burelli St outside Woolworths.

Refer to each bus operator's website for timetables to and from the University.

       

Wollongong Bus Operators

Busways Campbelltown: website

Two buses travel each week day morning from Campbelltown and two return each afternoon, dropping off and picking up from Campbelltown Railway Station and UOW. Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays also have services. Bus identifying number is 887 see Route 887 web page.

Ph: 4625 8922

Dion's Bus Service: website
Dion's scheduled routes service the following:
Wollongong North Wollongong Fairy Meadow
Towradgi Corrimal Russell Vale
Woonona East Woonona Bulli
Bulli Beach Thirroul Austinmer
 
Ph: 4254 4888

Green's Northern Coaches: website
Bus routes and destinations:
Route 2 Stanwell Park to Wollongong via Thirroul - Austinmer
Route 15 Helensburgh North - Stanwell Tops - Stanwell Park
 
Ph: 4267 3884

Premier Illawarra: website
Premier's scheduled routes service the following:
Albion Park Horsley Port Kembla
Barrack Heights Illawarra Hospital Shellharbour
Barrack Point Kanahooka Shellharbour Square
Berkeley Koonawarra University
Blackbutt Lake Illawarra South Warrawong Westfield
Coachwood Park Mount Brown Warilla
Cordeaux Heights Mount Keira West Dapto
Dapto Mount Kembla West Wollongong
Farmborough Heights Mount Warrigal Wollongong Hospital
Figtree Heights Nan Tien Temple Wollongong City Centre
Figtree Westfield Oak Flats  
 
Ph: 4271 1322
Last reviewed: 9 June, 2009