There are 3 ways to get from Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F3 / ...
21 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Linktaxi 12.8 km
16 min$40–50Ferry via Longueville Wharf
- Take the ferry from Longueville Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Aferry Cclc
28 min$8–20
Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Link is to ferry which costs $7 - $10 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Link is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $40 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Cockatoo Island and Circular Quay Metro-Link is 7 km.
The best way to get from Cockatoo Island to Circular Quay Metro-Link without a car is to ferry which takes 21 min and costs $7 - $10.
The ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
There are 5183+ hotels available in Circular Quay Metro-Link.
What companies run services between Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia and Circular Quay Metro-Link, 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.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Longueville Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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