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How to get fromParramatta River to Circular Quay Metro-Linkby ferry, taxi, foot or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta River to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry, taxi, foot, or bus

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side AferryF3 / ...
    21 min
    $7–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand Bbus500N / ...
    32 min
    $2–4
  3. Ferry via Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B

    1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side BferryF3
    27 min
    $7–10
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Parramatta River to Circular Quay Metro-Linktaxi7.5 km
    9 min
    $21–26
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Parramatta River to Circular Quay Metro-Linkwalk5.7 km
    54 min

Parramatta River to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry

Calendar758Weekly Ferries
Duration21 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Parramatta River, NSW, Australia and Circular Quay Metro-Link, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 15 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 15 minutes.

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