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How to get fromParramatta River to Sydneyby ferry, bus, taxi or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Parramatta River to Sydney by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side BferryF3
    9 min
    $7–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand Nbus500N / ...
    11 min
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Parramatta River to Sydneytaxi6.7 km
    8 min
    $20–24
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Parramatta River to Sydneywalk6.4 km
    1h 2m

Parramatta River to Sydney by ferry

Calendar341Weekly Ferries
Duration9 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Parramatta River, NSW, Australia and Sydney, 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. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 10 minutes.

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