Wollongong to Randwick Hospital — Fixed Fare on Request
Fixed-fare hospital transfer from Wollongong and the Illawarra region to Randwick Hospital Campus — Prince of Wales Hospital, Royal Hospital for Women, and Sydney Children's Hospital. We accept the Cabcharge issued to home-care, NDIS and DVA clients. No meter, no surge. Request your fixed fare and we send it to your phone and email before the driver leaves.
Tell us your pickup address in Wollongong and we send your fixed fare by SMS and email within minutes — before the driver leaves. Cabcharge accepted for NDIS, home-care and DVA clients.
No credit card required for the quote. Fare confirmed in writing before dispatch. Full fixed fare paid via secure Stripe link.
Wollongong to Prince of Wales Hospital — Transfer Details
From Wollongong CBD the route runs north on the M1 Pacific Motorway through Bulli Pass (allow extra time in wet weather — the descent can slow to 60 km/h), past the Royal National Park, then the Eastern Distributor into the city, and through Moore Park to Randwick. Figtree and North Wollongong pickups join the M1 slightly earlier and save 5–8 minutes on the overall run. The driver calls 10 minutes before arrival at your home address.
Barker Street, Randwick NSW 2031
Drop-off bay on Avoca Street (main entrance) and High Street (emergency). Patient set-down is at the Barker Street main entrance for planned appointments. Give your driver the department name and building number so they drop you at the correct entrance — the campus spans four city blocks.
- Oncology and Cancer Centre
- Cardiac Services
- Neurosciences
- Emergency Department
- Royal Hospital for Women
- Sydney Children's Hospital
Prince of Wales Hospital — Route Map
Drop-off: Barker Street, Randwick NSW 2031 — Open in Google Maps
Cabcharge Accepted for This Hospital Transfer
We accept the Cabcharge issued to home-care, NDIS and DVA clients who pay by Cabcharge. If your care provider, support coordinator or DVA case manager has issued you a Cabcharge card or docket for transport, we accept it — present it to the driver on the day. The Wollongong to Randwick Hospital run is a common route for oncology, renal and specialist outpatient clients whose providers fund transport by Cabcharge. We do not lodge NDIS or government claims; your provider or DVA handles the reimbursement side.
Present the Cabcharge card your care provider or DVA issues. Driver carries a Cabcharge terminal.
Paper or digital Cabcharge dockets accepted. Book in advance; bring the docket on the day.
Digital receipt emailed after each trip for provider records and reimbursement documentation.
Why a Fixed Fare for Wollongong Hospital Transfers?
The Illawarra-to-Randwick hospital run is one where meter variance is material: a metered taxi from Wollongong to Randwick can land anywhere depending on traffic at Waterfall and the Eastern Distributor peak, while rideshare apps routinely decline the long-distance pickup. A pre-booked fixed fare removes the guesswork. If your appointment is at 9 am, your driver dispatches to account for the M1 morning traffic — the departure time is set by us, not by the patient.
The Wollongong to Prince of Wales Hospital fare is fixed at booking and confirmed by SMS and email. The same amount at the end of the trip, no matter what the M1 or the Eastern Distributor throws at us.
Hospital runs with a running meter add financial stress to an already difficult day. A fixed fare removes that completely — the price you approved is what you pay.
Long-distance runs from Wollongong to Sydney carry real traffic variance. We build your departure time to beat peak periods — no rushed arrivals, no mid-appointment worry about getting home.
Patients attending recurring treatment — dialysis, chemotherapy, outpatient care — can schedule a regular booking at the same fixed fare confirmed before each trip.
About the Wollongong to Prince of Wales Hospital Transfer
Wollongong sits 88 km south of Randwick via the M1 Pacific Motorway and the Eastern Distributor — about 80 minutes in normal traffic. For patients, carers and family members travelling from Wollongong, Figtree, Fairy Meadow, Thirroul or Bulli to appointments at Prince of Wales Hospital, a pre-booked fixed fare removes the uncertainty from an already stressful journey. We quote your fare in full before the trip, confirm it by SMS and email, and dispatch a clean late-model Lexus or Toyota. There's no meter running if traffic slows on the M1 — the price you approved is the price you pay.
Vehicle Classes Available for This Transfer
All bookings on this route are dispatched in clean, late-model Lexus or Toyota premium vehicles where available. Vehicle assigned based on passenger count, luggage and availability. Wheelchair-accessible vehicles — request when quoting.
Lexus or similar premium sedan — 1–2 pax, up to 2 large bags and 1 carry-on. Well-suited for solo outpatient appointments.
Kluger, Lexus RX or similar premium SUV — 3–4 pax, up to 3 large bags. Ideal for a carer plus patient with equipment.
Kia Carnival or similar people mover — 5–7 pax, 4+ bags, walkers, wheelchairs and medical equipment.
Premium SUV and People Mover transfers are quoted at a higher fixed rate. All vehicle options are confirmed in writing before dispatch — the fare covers the full trip in your selected vehicle class.
What Patients Say About This Service
“Reliable, clean car and the driver waited while my appointment ran over. The fixed price meant no nasty surprise at the end — exactly what you need for a regular hospital run.”
“Booked for my mother's treatment appointments. Driver was professional, helped her to the door, and the fixed fare made budgeting easy for the whole treatment cycle. Cabcharge accepted too — very convenient.”
Customer testimonials are from verified Sydney Fixed Fare Taxi bookings.
Wollongong to Prince of Wales Hospital — FAQ
How long does the Wollongong to Randwick Hospital taxi take?
About 80 minutes in normal traffic via the M1 and Eastern Distributor. Bulli Pass descent can slow to 60 km/h in wet weather. For early-morning appointments we build the departure time to beat peak-hour traffic and have you at the hospital entrance on time.
Do you accept Cabcharge for the Wollongong to Randwick Hospital run?
Yes — we accept the Cabcharge your home-care provider, support coordinator or DVA case manager issues. Present the Cabcharge card or docket to the driver on the day. We do not lodge NDIS or government claims; your provider or DVA handles the reimbursement.
Which entrance at Randwick Hospital Campus should I use?
Planned appointments: Barker Street main entrance (Prince of Wales Hospital) or the main lobby of Royal Hospital for Women on Barker Street. Emergency: High Street entrance. Sydney Children's Hospital has its own entrance on High Street. Give your driver your department name so they drop you at the right building — the campus spans four city blocks.
Can you pick up from Figtree or other Wollongong suburbs?
Yes — we pick up from any Wollongong suburb address including Figtree, North Wollongong, Fairy Meadow, Thirroul and Bulli at the same fixed fare. Give your exact home or origin address when you request the quote.
Does the fare change if my appointment runs late?
No — the return trip is booked separately at the same fixed fare. We do not charge waiting time on a fixed-fare transfer. If your outbound appointment runs early or late, call us to adjust the return pickup time. The return fare is quoted and confirmed the same way — in writing, before the driver leaves.
Is the fare fixed even if there's traffic on the M1?
Yes. The fixed fare quoted at booking is the fare charged, regardless of M1 congestion, Bulli Pass delays, or Eastern Distributor peak-hour slow-downs. Traffic is our problem, not yours.
Are you a registered NDIS provider?
No — Sydney Fixed Fare Taxi is not a registered NDIS provider and does not lodge NDIS claims. We accept the Cabcharge your NDIS provider or support coordinator issues for transport. Your provider handles the NDIS reimbursement; we provide the vehicle and issue a receipt.