There are 4 ways to get from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay by ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharfferry F9
45 min$14–29Drive 16.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Birchgrove to Watsons Baycar 16.4 km
20 min$3–5Line 441 bus, line 324 bus
- Take the bus from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval to QVB, Market St, Stand Fbus 441
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand A to Robertson Park, Military Rdbus 324 / ...
1h 9m$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birchgrove to Watsons Baytaxi 16.4 km
20 min$50–60
Birchgrove to Watsons Bay by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay. However, there are services departing from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval and arriving at Robertson Park, Military Rd via QVB, York St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay. However, there are services departing from Balmain Wharf and arriving at Watsons Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Birchgrove and Watsons Bay is 14 km. The road distance is 16.4 km.
The best way to get from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 45 min and costs $14 - $30.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay, including transfers.
Birchgrove to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval station.
Birchgrove to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at QVB, Market St, Stand F station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birchgrove to Watsons Bay is 16 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Birchgrove to Watsons Bay.
What companies run services between Birchgrove, NSW, Australia and Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Watsons Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B in around 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grove St Opp Birchgrove Oval to Robertson Park, Military Rd via QVB, Market St, Stand F and QVB, York St, Stand A in around 1h 9m.
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from QVB, York St, Stand A to Robertson Park, Military Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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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