What is the cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park?

The cheapest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park is to bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park?

The fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park is to ferry which takes 18 min and costs $7 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Cockatoo Island and Taronga Park?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St Ignatius' College, School Grounds, Ramsay Hall and arriving at Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Cockatoo Island and Taronga Park?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B and arriving at Taronga Zoo Wharf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.

How far is it from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park?

The distance between Cockatoo Island and Taronga Park is 4 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park?

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How do I travel from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park without a car?

The best way to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park without a car is to ferry which takes 18 min and costs $7 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park?

The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park bus from?

Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park bus services, operated by Busways, depart from St Ignatius' College, School Grounds, Ramsay Hall station.

Where does the Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park bus arrive?

Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd station.

Where can I stay near Taronga Park?

There are 5181+ hotels available in Taronga Park.

Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park - 6 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry F2
18 min
$7–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Ignatius' College, School Grounds, Ramsay Hall to Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rdbus 688w
42 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Parktaxi 17.8 km
20 min
$55–65
Walk
1. Take the foot from Cockatoo Island to Taronga Parkwalk 10.5 km
1h 20m
Line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Lang Park, York St to Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rdbus 100
46 min
$4–6
Ferry via Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F3 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry F2
51 min
$7–10

Cockatoo Island to Taronga Park by ferry and foot

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Distance: 3.9 km
Duration: 18 min

What companies run services between Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia and Taronga Park, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 12 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from St Ignatius' College, School Grounds, Ramsay Hall to Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 36 min.

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