There are 5 ways to get from Ultimo to Sydney Tower by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Central Station to Martin Place StationM1
8 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C412 / ...
12 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ultimo to Sydney Tower2.2 km
3 min$9–11Walk
- Take the foot from Ultimo to Sydney Tower1.9 km
22 minLine 501 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Harris St At Mary Ann St to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J501
- Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C438X / ...
15 min$5–6
Ultimo to Sydney Tower by subway and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ultimo to Sydney Tower is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Ultimo to Sydney Tower is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $9 - $11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J station and arriving at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Martin Place Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3 min.
The distance between Ultimo and Sydney Tower is 3 km.
The best way to get from Ultimo to Sydney Tower without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Central Station to Martin Place Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Ultimo to Sydney Tower bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J.
Ultimo to Sydney Tower train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Central Station.
Ultimo to Sydney Tower bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C.
What companies run services between Ultimo, NSW, Australia and Sydney Tower, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Central Station to Martin Place Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 9 min. Three other operators also service this route.
Subway from Central Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Harris St At Mary Ann St to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- https://cdcbus.com.au/travel-info/timetables-and-maps/upper-mid-and-lower-blue-mountains-bus-timetables-om-region-8/
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $9–11
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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