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How to get fromBirkenhead Point to Sydney Opera Houseby ferry, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Birkenhead Point to Sydney Opera House by ferry, bus, train, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry ferry F3 / ...
    31 min
    $7–10
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand Bbus bus 506 / ...
    43 min
    $2–4
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Hbus bus 506 / ...
    2. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Circular Quay Stationtrain train T8 / ...
    33 min
    $6–11
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Birkenhead Point to Sydney Opera Housetaxi taxi 7.8 km
    10 min
    $27–32
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Birkenhead Point to Sydney Opera Housewalk walk 7.7 km
    1h 32m

Birkenhead Point to Sydney Opera House by ferry and foot

Calendar693Weekly Services
Duration31 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Birkenhead Point, NSW, Australia and Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd After Park Av to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 15 minutes.

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