There are 5 ways to get from Birchgrove to Parramatta by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Parramatta Wharfferry F3
1h 5m$7–10Drive 21.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Birchgrove to Parramattacar 21.3 km
21 min$4–6Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Parramatta Stationtrain T2 / ...
1h 14m$11–16Line 441 bus, line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval to QVB, Market St, Stand Fbus 441
- Take the bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 52
1h 26m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birchgrove to Parramattataxi 21.3 km
21 min$60–80
Birchgrove to Parramatta by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birchgrove to Parramatta is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Birchgrove to Parramatta is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Birchgrove to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B3 via Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Parramatta Wharf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Birchgrove and Parramatta is 18 km. The road distance is 21.3 km.
The best way to get from Birchgrove to Parramatta without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $10.
The ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Parramatta Wharf takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs hourly.
Birchgrove to Parramatta bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval station.
Birchgrove to Parramatta bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at QVB, Market St, Stand F station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birchgrove to Parramatta is 21 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Birchgrove to Parramatta.
What companies run services between Birchgrove, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Parramatta Wharf hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval to Parramatta Station, Stand B3 via QVB, Market St, Stand F and Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Circular Quay Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval to QVB, Market St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Parramatta Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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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