Jervis Bay · from Sydney by public transport
Hyams Beach is about 5 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train and bus, with 3 changes on a typical weekday morning. From Booderee Ave at Cyrus St it is about 1.4 km on foot.
About Hyams Beach
Hyams Beach is a seaside village in the City of Shoalhaven, New South Wales, Australia, on the shores of Jervis Bay. The village, 180 km south of Sydney, is bordered by two beaches, Chinaman's Beach to the north and Seaman's Beach (sometimes referred to as "Sailors Beach") to the south, with Hyams Beach being in the centre.
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Step by step
- South Coast Line from Central Station to Kiama Station, leaving at 11:23 (2h 15m).
- South Coast bus from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Station, leaving at 13:50 (27 min).
- Bus 102X from Bomaderry Station to HomeCo Vincentia, leaving at 14:24 (1h 03m).
- Walk 850 m to Halloran St opp Summercloud Cres. About 600 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- Bus 104 from Halloran St opp Summercloud Cres to Booderee Ave at Cyrus St, leaving at 16:47 (8 min).
- Walk 1.4 km to Hyams Beach.
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Closest station and stops
There is no train station within 6.0 km of Hyams Beach. The usual route from Central leaves you at Booderee Ave at Cyrus St, 1.6 km on foot, which is the stop to use.
| Kind | Nearest to Hyams Beach | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Where the usual route stops | Booderee Ave at Cyrus St | 1.6 km on foot |
Walking distances follow the footpath network; where a stop is not joined to it the distance is a straight line, and the walk is longer.
By train, ferry, bus or light rail
Each line is a separate search of the timetable using only that kind of transport (and the train to reach a wharf or light rail stop), on weekday mornings from Central.
- By train alone: not possible; no train stop is near enough to walk.
- By bus alone: not possible; no bus stop is near enough to walk.
When to go
- Weekdays: first departure from Central at 04:39, last at 18:39; roughly every 1.5 hours.
- Saturdays: first departure from Central at 05:18, last at 16:26; roughly every 2 hours.
- Sundays: first departure from Central at 05:19, last at 16:26; roughly every 2 hours.
Times are departures from Central Station for journeys that reach Hyams Beach the same day, read from the published timetable.
Getting back to Sydney
On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 21:42 and reaches Central at 01:12, by South Coast bus then South Coast Line. On Sundays the last one leaves at 19:58 and reaches Central at 01:22, by South Coast bus then South Coast Line.
Accessibility
Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, South Coast Line, Kiama Station, South Coast bus, Bomaderry Station, bus 102X, Halloran St opp Summercloud Cres, bus 104 and Booderee Ave at Cyrus St are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
| On the usual route | Timetable says |
|---|---|
| Central Station (board) | not published |
| South Coast Line (vehicle) | not published |
| Kiama Station (change) | not published |
| South Coast bus (vehicle) | not published |
| Bomaderry Station (change) | not published |
| bus 102X (vehicle) | not published |
| Halloran St opp Summercloud Cres (change) | not published |
| bus 104 (vehicle) | not published |
| Booderee Ave at Cyrus St (get off) | not published |
From the wheelchair fields Transport for NSW publishes with the timetable. It has no information on lifts, ramps or whether a lift is working today; check Transport for NSW before you travel.
Last mile
From Booderee Ave at Cyrus St it is about 1.4 km to Hyams Beach along mapped paths, about 22 min on foot. Check the way yourself before you go: maps do not show every closure, crossing or footpath.
Nearby places reachable by transit
Jervis Bayabout 4 hours from Sydney by train and bus
Berryabout 3 hours 10 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul)about 7 hours from Sydney by train and bus
Kiamaabout 2 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train
Belmore Fallsabout 7 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train, coach and bus
Fitzroy Fallsabout 3 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by bus, train and coach
Questions
- Can you get to Hyams Beach without a car?
- Yes. Hyams Beach is reachable on scheduled public transport alone: train and bus, about 5 hours 30 minutes from Sydney with 3 changes.
- How long does it take to get to Hyams Beach from Sydney?
- About 5 hours 30 minutes from Sydney: the median of 5 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am.
- Is there public transport to Hyams Beach on Sundays?
- Yes. On Sundays the first journey leaves Central at 05:19 and the last at 16:26; roughly every 2 hours.
- What is the closest train station to Hyams Beach?
- There is none within 6.0 km. Hyams Beach is reached by train and bus, getting off at Booderee Ave at Cyrus St.
- Can you get to Hyams Beach by train?
- Not by train alone: no train stop is near enough to walk. The usual way is train and bus.
- What time is the last bus back from Hyams Beach to Sydney?
- On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 21:42 and reaches Central at 01:12, by South Coast bus then South Coast Line. On Sundays the last one leaves at 19:58 and reaches Central at 01:22, by South Coast bus then South Coast Line.
- Is Hyams Beach wheelchair accessible by public transport?
- Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, South Coast Line, Kiama Station, South Coast bus, Bomaderry Station, bus 102X, Halloran St opp Summercloud Cres, bus 104 and Booderee Ave at Cyrus St are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.