There are 5 ways to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Circular Quay Stationtrain T8 / ...
58 min$7–14Line 52 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Smith St Before Phillip St to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand Bbus 52
1h 34m$4–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Bferry F3
1h 36m$10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera Housetaxi 24.6 km
23 min$70–90Drive 24.6 km
- Drive from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera Housecar 24.6 km
23 min$6–8
Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House is to line 52 bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $70 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Smith St Before Phillip St and arriving at Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Parramatta Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta Wharf station to Sydney Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Parramatta Wharf and Sydney Opera House is 28 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $14.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House, including transfers.
Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Smith St Before Phillip St station.
Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
What companies run services between Parramatta Wharf, NSW, Australia and Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House via Parramatta Station, Central Station, and Circular Quay Station in around 58 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Smith St Before Phillip St to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Circular Quay Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Smith St Before Phillip St to Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Parramatta Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- +61 2 7265 1337
- Website
- silvertaxisydney.com
Premier Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 8868 4200
- Website
- premiercabs.com.au
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
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
Richmond Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 4577 7879
- Website
- richmondwindsortaxis.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House is to train which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $14. Alternatively, you can line 52 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 34m.
Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hyde Park, Park St, Stand B station.
Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House is 25 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Parramatta Wharf to Sydney Opera House.
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