Getting to Wollongong fom Sydney Airport
SHUTTLE BUS
We recommend you take advantage of the shuttle bus service on offer to all delegates of the Australian Computer Science Week 2008. If you intend to use this service, you are required to request the "Shuttle-Bus" option along with your general conference and conference dinner registrations, the cost of this shuttle bus service is $40.00.
SUNDAY 20 January 2008 & Monday 21 January 2008
Once you arrive into your terminal, please make your way to the bus bays. If you can not find the bus bays, please go to the information desk and they will point you in the right direction. Busses will be marked with a sign "ACSW 2008 WOLLONGONG" in the front window. The bus bay number will vary, depending on the traffic on the day, so please just look out for the sign.
Please give the driver your name as you will be marked off a list.
If you have not paid for this service, please pay $AUD40 directly to the driver.
| Domestic Terminal (T3) | Domestic Terminal (T2) | International Terminal (T1) |
| 10.00am | 10.05am | 10.15am |
| 12.00pm | 12.05pm | 12.15pm |
| 2.00pm | 2.05pm | 2.15pm |
| 4.00pm | 4.05pm | 4.15pm |
| 6.00pm | 6.05pm | 6.15pm |
TRAIN
Trains connect the International and Domestic terminals of Sydney Airport with Central Station, where you can then change to a 'South Coast' line to get to Wollongong (the destination of the train will be advertised as Port Kembla, Dapto or Bomaderry-Nowra, all of these trains will stop at Wollongong train station).
These trains depart from Central Station approximately each hour. Please visit http://www.cityrail.nsw.gov.au/ for timetable information.
Fares:
| ADULT | CHILD | STUDENT* | PENSIONER* | HALF FARE* | |
| SINGLE TRIP | $19.80 | $12.40 | $12.40 | $10.40 | $12.40 |
*indicates Entitlement Card must be held
On your arrival to Wollongong train station, you will then need to call for a taxi (Taxi Cabs Wollongong contact: 02 4229 9311) to take you to your accommodation. A Taxi from Wollongong station to all hotels within Wollongong should cost approximately A$5.00 - A$15.00.
CAR RENTAL
There is a variety of car rental services available from Sydney Airport. Please click here for a listing of all car rental services available at both terminals of Sydney Airport.
TAXI
We strongly advise you to not travel from Sydney Airport to Wollongong as it will be an extremely expensive trip (a few hundred dollars).
During the Conference
SHUTTLE BUS
Shuttle busses have been arranged to collect delegates from Wollongong Hotels and transport to the Australasian Computer Science Week Conference at the University of Wollongong campus for each day of the conference.
The Shutttle Buss will do a round trip of all hotels listed on this web site. If you are not staying at the hotels listed, yet you require this bus service, please make your way to the closest hotel on the list. Shuttle busses will depart from Wollongong Hotels at the following times:
TUESDAY 22nd January 2008
TO UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
BUS
1:
Rydges - 8.15am
Downtown Motel - 8.25am
Ibis - 8.30am
Boat Harbour Motel - 8.35am
Novotel - 8.45am
Park Street Apartments - 8.50am
Flinders Budget Motel - 8.55am
BUS 2:
Rydges - 10.15am
Ibis - 10.25am
Downtown Motel - 10.30am
Boat Harbour Motel - 10.35am
Novotel - 10.45am
Park Street Apartments - 10.50am
Flinders Budget Motel - 10.55am
TO WOLLONGONG HOTELS
Northfields Avenue - 7.15pm (after welcome ceremony)
WEDNESDAY 23rd January 2008
TO UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
BUS 1:
Novotel - 7.45am
Park Street Apartments - 7.50am
Flinders Budget Motel - 8.00am
Boat Harbour Motel - 8.10am
BUS 2
Rydges - 7.55am
Downtown Motel - 8.05am
Ibis - 8.10am
TO WOLLONGONG HOTELS
Northfields Avenue - 5.45pm
TO HEADS DINNER
Northfields Avenue - 5.45pm
FROM HEADS DINNER
Lagoon Seafood Restaurant - 9.15pm
THURSDAY 24th January 2008
TO UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
BUS 1:
Novotel - 7.45am
Park Street Apartments - 7.50am
Flinders Budget Motel - 8.00am
Boat Harbour Motel - 8.10am
BUS 2:
Rydges - 7.55am
Downtown Motel - 8.05am
Ibis - 8.10am
TO GENERAL CONFERENCE DINNER
DINNER BUS 1:
Boat Harbour Motel - 6.40pm
Park Street Apartments - 6.45pm
Novotel - 6.50pm
DINNER BUS
2:
Rydges - 6.25pm
Downtown Motel - 6.35pm
Ibis - 6.40pm
Flinders Budget Motel - 6.50pm
FROM GENERAL CONFERENCE DINNER
Lagoon Seafood Restaurant - 10.30pm
FRIDAY 25th January 2008
TO UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG
BUS 1:
Novotel - 7.45am
Park Street Apartments - 8.00am
Boat Harbour Motel - 8.10am
BUS 2
Rydges - 7.55am
Downtown Motel - 8.05am
Ibis - 8.10am
TO SYDNEY AIRPORT
Northfields Avenue - 1.15pm
TAXI
Taxi Cabs Wollongong contact: 02 4229 9311








