What is the cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point?

The cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point is to line 261 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point?

The fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point is to line 261 bus which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $4.

Is there a direct bus between Cockatoo Island and Milsons Point?

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 16 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Cockatoo Island and Milsons Point?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Drummoyne Wharf and arriving at Milsons Point Wharf, Side B. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point?

The distance between Cockatoo Island and Milsons Point is 6 km.

How do I travel from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point without a car?

The best way to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point without a car is to line 261 bus which takes 16 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point?

The line 261 bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus from?

Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Poole St At Stuart St station.

Where does the Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus arrive?

Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand E.

Where can I stay near Milsons Point?

There are 5157+ hotels available in Milsons Point.

Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point - 5 ways to travel via line 261 bus, and ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot

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Line 261 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Poole St At Stuart St to Victoria Cross Station, Miller St, Stand Ebus 261 / ...
16 min
$2–4
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Drummoyne Wharf to Milsons Point Wharf, Side Bferry F3
20 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Pointtaxi 13.1 km
17 min
$40–50
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cockatoo Island to Milsons Pointwalk 7.4 km
1h 26m
Ferry via Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side Aferry F3
2. Take the ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 2, Side B to Milsons Point Wharf, Side Bferry F4
31 min
$14–19

Cockatoo Island to Milsons Point by bus

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Distance: 5.8 km
Duration: 16 min

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 16 min. Alternatively, Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Drummoyne Wharf to Milsons Point Wharf, Side B every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 20 min.

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