There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Tempe by subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, or train
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Sydenham StationM1
9 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Princes Hwy Before Smith St422
30 min$1–55Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Tempe9.5 km
12 min$29–35Drive 9.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Tempe9.5 km
12 min$2–3Train
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Tempe StationT4
15 min$5–23
Sydney to Tempe by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tempe is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tempe is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pitt St Opp Barlow St and arriving at Princes Hwy Before Smith St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martin Place Station station and arriving at Sydenham Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Sydney and Tempe is 8 km. The road distance is 9.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Tempe without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Martin Place Station to Sydenham Station takes 9 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sydney to Tempe bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Pitt St Opp Barlow St station.
Sydney to Tempe train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Martin Place Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Tempe is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $1 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $23 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tempe, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Martin Place Station to Sydenham Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Princes Hwy Before Smith St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 30 min. Two other operators also service this route.
Subway from Martin Place Station to Sydenham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Martin Place Station to Tempe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Martin Place Station to Tempe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Princes Hwy Before Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Princes Hwy Before Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Princes Hwy Before Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $15–22
- Advantage
- $11–17
- Flexible
- $3–6
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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
Sydney to Tempe bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Princes Hwy Before Smith St station.
Sydney to Tempe train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Sydenham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Tempe is 10 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Sydney to Tempe.
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