There are 4 ways to get from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side Aferry F3
9 min$7–10Line 253 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Wangalla Rd After Yallambee Rdbus 253
25 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Islandtaxi 12.1 km
14 min$35–50Walk
- Take the walk from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Islandwalk 7.3 km
1h 26m
Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island is to line 253 bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R station and arriving at Wangalla Rd After Yallambee Rd. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B and arriving at Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B and Cockatoo Island is 4 km.
The best way to get from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island without a car is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $10.
The ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R.
Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Wangalla Rd After Yallambee Rd station.
There are 5206+ hotels available in Cockatoo Island.
What companies run services between Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B, NSW, Australia and Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Wangalla Rd After Yallambee Rd every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 19 min.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Wangalla Rd After Yallambee Rd
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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