There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Sydney Observatory by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo StationM1
11 min$3–5Line 324 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B311 / ...
12 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Sydney Observatory1.4 km
2 min$7–9Walk
- Take the foot from Sydney to Sydney Observatory860 m
10 min
Sydney to Sydney Observatory by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Sydney Observatory is to line 324 bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Sydney Observatory is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs $7 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V station and arriving at Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martin Place Station station and arriving at Barangaroo Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Sydney and Sydney Observatory is 2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Sydney Observatory without a car is to subway which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sydney to Sydney Observatory bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V.
Sydney to Sydney Observatory train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Martin Place Station.
Sydney to Sydney Observatory bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sydney Observatory, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 3 min.
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Subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 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
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- $7–9
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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