There are 4 ways to get from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Point by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Drummoyne Wharfferry F3
16 min$7–9Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from North Sydney Station to Town Hall Stationtrain T9 / ...
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand K to Victoria Rd Before Day Stbus 505 / ...
20 min$5–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Pointtaxi 11.2 km
12 min$35–45Walk
- Take the walk from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Pointwalk 6.5 km
1h 13m
McMahons Point to Birkenhead Point by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Point is to ferry which costs $7 - $9 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Point is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A and arriving at Drummoyne Wharf. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between McMahons Point and Birkenhead Point is 6 km.
The best way to get from McMahons Point to Birkenhead Point without a car is to ferry which takes 16 min and costs $7 - $9.
The ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Drummoyne Wharf takes 16 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
There are 5189+ hotels available in Birkenhead Point.
What companies run services between McMahons Point, NSW, Australia and Birkenhead Point, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Drummoyne Wharf every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 16 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from North Sydney Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from North Sydney Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand K to Victoria Rd Before Day St
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand K to Victoria Rd Before Day St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Drummoyne Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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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