There are 4 ways to get from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side Bferry F3
9 min$6–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Terry St to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand Nbus 505 / ...
9 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBDtaxi 7.2 km
9 min$25–30Walk
- Take the walk from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBDwalk 6.3 km
1h 16m
Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $6 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd After Terry St and arriving at Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Birkenhead Point and Sydney CBD is 4 km.
The best way to get from Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD without a car is to ferry which takes 9 min and costs $6 - $8.
The ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd After Terry St station.
Birkenhead Point to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N station.
There are 5292+ hotels available in Sydney CBD.
What companies run services between Birkenhead Point, NSW, Australia and Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd After Terry St to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 9 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Victoria Rd After Terry St to Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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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