There are 4 ways to get from Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side Bferry F3
9 min$7–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand Nbus 500N / ...
13 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockatoo Island to Barangarootaxi 12.1 km
14 min$30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Cockatoo Island to Barangaroowalk 7.5 km
1h 28m
Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd and arriving at Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Cockatoo Island and Barangaroo is 4 km.
The best way to get from Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo without a car is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $20.
The ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd station.
Cockatoo Island to Barangaroo bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N station.
There are 4636+ hotels available in Barangaroo.
What companies run services between Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia and Barangaroo, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 9 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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