There are 6 ways to get from The Rocks to North Sydney by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, train, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Barangaroo Station to Victoria Cross Stationsubway M1
2 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St to North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand Cbus 202 / ...
7 min$1–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Neutral Bay Wharfferry F5
21 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Rocks to North Sydneytaxi 4.2 km
5 min$14–17Train
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to North Sydney Stationtrain T1 / ...
5 min$3–7Walk
- Take the foot from The Rocks to North Sydneywalk 3.5 km
42 min
The Rocks to North Sydney by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Rocks to North Sydney is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from The Rocks to North Sydney is to subway which takes 2 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St and arriving at North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand C station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B and arriving at Neutral Bay Wharf. Services depart twice a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barangaroo Station station and arriving at Victoria Cross Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between The Rocks and North Sydney is 3 km.
The best way to get from The Rocks to North Sydney without a car is to subway which takes 2 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Barangaroo Station to Victoria Cross Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Rocks to North Sydney bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St station.
The Rocks to North Sydney train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Barangaroo Station.
What companies run services between The Rocks, NSW, Australia and North Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Barangaroo Station to Victoria Cross Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St to North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand C every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Transport for NSW also services this route every 30 minutes.
Subway from Barangaroo Station to Victoria Cross 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
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Wynyard Station to North Sydney Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Train from Wynyard Station to North Sydney Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St to North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St to North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Neutral Bay Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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
The best way to get from The Rocks to North Sydney is to bus which takes 7 min and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 5 min.
The Rocks to North Sydney bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand C.
The Rocks to North Sydney train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Victoria Cross Station.
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