There are 4 ways to get from McMahons Point to Watsons Bay by ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharfferry F9
23 min$7–20Drive 16 km
cheapest- Drive from McMahons Point to Watsons Baycar 16 km
18 min$3–5Line 324 bus
- Take the bus from Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd to Robertson Park, Military Rdbus 324 / ...
54 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from McMahons Point to Watsons Baytaxi 16 km
18 min$50–60
McMahons Point to Watsons Bay by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to Watsons Bay is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from McMahons Point to Watsons Bay is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd and arriving at Robertson Park, Military Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B and arriving at Watsons Bay Wharf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between McMahons Point and Watsons Bay is 10 km. The road distance is 16 km.
The best way to get from McMahons Point to Watsons Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 23 min and costs $7 - $20.
The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
McMahons Point to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd station.
McMahons Point to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Robertson Park, Military Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between McMahons Point to Watsons Bay is 16 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from McMahons Point to Watsons Bay.
What companies run services between McMahons Point, NSW, Australia and Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 23 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd to Robertson Park, Military Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd to Robertson Park, Military Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
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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