What is the cheapest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks?

The cheapest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks?

The fastest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Watsons Bay and The Rocks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park and arriving at Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Watsons Bay and The Rocks?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Watsons Bay Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.

How far is it from Watsons Bay to The Rocks?

The distance between Watsons Bay and The Rocks is 10 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.

How do I travel from Watsons Bay to The Rocks without a car?

The best way to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks without a car is to ferry which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks?

The ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Watsons Bay to The Rocks bus from?

Watsons Bay to The Rocks bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park station.

Where does the Watsons Bay to The Rocks bus arrive?

Watsons Bay to The Rocks bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V.

Can I drive from Watsons Bay to The Rocks?

Yes, the driving distance between Watsons Bay to The Rocks is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Watsons Bay to The Rocks.

Where can I stay near The Rocks?

There are 4720+ hotels available in The Rocks.

Watsons Bay to The Rocks - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 324 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side BF9
23 min
$7–20
Line 324 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V324 / ...
44 min
$1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Watsons Bay to The Rocks13.5 km
17 min
$35–45
Drive 13.5 km
1. Drive from Watsons Bay to The Rocks13.5 km
17 min
$3–4

Watsons Bay to The Rocks by ferry

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Map of how to get from Watsons Bay to The Rocks.

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Distance: 10.1 km
Duration: 23 min

What companies run services between Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 23 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 44 min.

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