There are 5 ways to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point by bus, ferry, or taxi
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Line 261 bus
best- Take the bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand Ebus 261 / ...
17 min$2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side Aferry F3
- Take the ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B to Milsons Point Wharf, Side Bferry F4
30 min$13–16Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Greenwich Point Wharfferry F8
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Point Wharf to Milsons Pointtaxi
15 min$29–34Ferry, taxi #2
- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Greenwich Point Wharfferry F8
- Take the taxi from Greenwich Point Wharf to Milsons Pointtaxi
15 min$29–34Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Pointtaxi 13.1 km
17 min$40–50
Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point is to line 261 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point is to ferry and taxi which takes 15 min and costs $28 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Poole St At Stuart St and arriving at Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point. However, there are services departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Milsons Point Wharf, Side B via Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Cockatoo Island and Milsons Point is 6 km.
The best way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point without a car is to line 261 bus which takes 17 min and costs $2 - $4.
The line 261 bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Poole St At Stuart St station.
Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E.
There are 5358+ hotels available in Milsons Point.
What companies run services between Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia and Milsons Point, NSW, Australia?
Busways operates a bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Milsons Point Wharf, Side B via Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side A and Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B in around 30 min.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B to Milsons Point Wharf, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Greenwich Point Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Greenwich Point Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $22–50
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
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
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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