There are 4 ways to get from Parramatta River to Barangaroo by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side Aferry F3
17 min$7–10Line 442 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montague St Before Darling St to Balmain East Wharf, Darling Stbus 442
44 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parramatta River to Barangarootaxi 7 km
8 min$24–30Walk
- Take the walk from Parramatta River to Barangaroowalk 8.1 km
1h 35m
Parramatta River to Barangaroo by ferry and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta River to Barangaroo is to line 442 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta River to Barangaroo is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $24 - $30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Montague St Before Darling St and arriving at Balmain East Wharf, Darling St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side A. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Parramatta River and Barangaroo is 4 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta River to Barangaroo without a car is to ferry which takes 17 min and costs $7 - $10.
The ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side A takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Parramatta River to Barangaroo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Montague St Before Darling St station.
Parramatta River to Barangaroo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Balmain East Wharf, Darling St station.
There are 5206+ hotels available in Barangaroo.
What companies run services between Parramatta River, NSW, Australia and Barangaroo, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side A every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 9 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Montague St Before Darling St to Balmain East Wharf, Darling St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Montague St Before Darling St to Balmain East Wharf, Darling St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Transit Systems
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $24–30
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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