There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Circular Quay Stationtrain T8 / ...
44 min$7–13Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N60 / ...
1h 10m$3–10Ferry
- Take the ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Bferry F3
1h 36m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parramatta to Sydney Opera Housetaxi 24.7 km
22 min$60–75Drive 24.7 km
- Drive from Parramatta to Sydney Opera Housecar 24.7 km
22 min$5–7
Parramatta to Sydney Opera House by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Parramatta Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta station to Sydney Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
The distance between Parramatta and Sydney Opera House is 27 km. The road distance is 24.7 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House, including transfers.
Parramatta to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
The best way to get from Parramatta to Sydney Opera House is to train which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $11 and takes 1h 10m.
Parramatta to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
What companies run services between Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Parramatta Station to Sydney Opera House via Central Station and Circular Quay Station in around 44 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K hourly. Tickets cost $1–5 and the journey takes 54 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Circular Quay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cdcbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
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
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
Windsor Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +61488 048 208
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