The average bus between The Rocks and Botany takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 38 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from The Rocks to Botany. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between The Rocks and Botany. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from The Rocks is at 2:25 PM which arrives into Botany at 3:24 PM. All services require a transfer at Zetland Av At Paul St and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from The Rocks to Botany. However, there are services departing from The Rocks station and arriving at Botany station via Zetland Av At Paul St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
The Rocks to Botany bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A station.
The Rocks to Botany bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Botany Rd Before Hastings St station.
The distance between The Rocks and Botany is 9.8 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A to Botany Rd Before Hastings St via Zetland Av At Paul St and Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand C in around 51 min.