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Trip Overview

The average bus between Paddington and The Rocks takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 7 min. The bus runs at least 13 times per hour from Paddington to The Rocks. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16 min
Duration
4 km
Distance
$3
Average price
Every 5 minutes
Frequency

Paddington to The Rocks bus times

Buses run every 5 minutes between Paddington and The Rocks. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Paddington is at 8:51 AM which arrives into The Rocks at 9:12 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    bus bus 11 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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    bus bus 7 min • Direct
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    bus bus 12 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 3.7 km
  • Duration: 16 min

What companies run services between Paddington, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?

Transport for NSW operates a bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Circular Quay, Young St, Stand D every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 10 minutes.

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