Sydney to the Entrance drive: Distance, time & road trip stops

The Sydney to the Entrance drive covers a 107km distance, with a driving time of around 1h24m. Good road trip attractions along the way include Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park, Broken Bay Pearl Farm and the Australian Reptile Park

The drive from Sydney to the Entrance takes you from the New South Wales capital to one of the most appealing suburbs of the Central Coast. It’s not an especially long drive, but there are a few road trip attractions worth contemplating on the way before checking into your Central Coast hotel.

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Sydney to the Entrance distance and driving time

By car, the distance from Sydney to the Entrance is 107km. That makes for a driving time of around one hour and 24 minutes if the traffic is not too hellish.

The Sydney to the Entrance drive leaves Sydney on the M1, then connects to the M2 in Artarmon.

The drive then runs west of Lane Cove National Park and joins the North Connex near the Cumberland State Forest in West Pennant Hills.

At Wahroonga, peel onto the Pacific Motorway. That said, architecture fans might wish to make a slight detour towards the distinctively modernist Rose Siedler House.

Click through for the next section: Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park.