There are 7 ways to get from McMahons Point to The Rocks by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Victoria Cross Station to Barangaroo StationM1
3 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Bridge St At Gresham St202 / ...
8 min$1–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side BF3 / ...
10 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from McMahons Point to The Rocks5.5 km
7 min$17–21Train
- Take the train from North Sydney Station to Wynyard StationT1 / ...
6 min$3–7Ferry via Blues Point Rd At East Crescent St
- Take the ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side AF4 / ...
19 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from McMahons Point to The Rocks3.2 km
29 min
McMahons Point to The Rocks by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to The Rocks is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from McMahons Point to The Rocks is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pacific Hwy At Walker St and arriving at Bridge St At Gresham St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Victoria Cross Station station and arriving at Barangaroo Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between McMahons Point and The Rocks is 3 km.
The best way to get from McMahons Point to The Rocks without a car is to subway which takes 3 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Victoria Cross Station to Barangaroo Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
McMahons Point to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Pacific Hwy At Walker St station.
McMahons Point to The Rocks train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Victoria Cross Station.
What companies run services between McMahons Point, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Victoria Cross Station to Barangaroo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Bridge St At Gresham St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 8 min. Transport for NSW also services this route every 30 minutes.
Subway from Victoria Cross Station to Barangaroo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from North Sydney Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from North Sydney Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Bridge St At Gresham St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Bridge St At Gresham St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $17–21
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from McMahons Point to The Rocks is to bus which takes 8 min and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 6 min.
McMahons Point to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Bridge St At Gresham St station.
McMahons Point to The Rocks train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Barangaroo Station.
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