What is the cheapest way to get from Rose Bay to Kensington?

The cheapest way to get from Rose Bay to Kensington is to bus which costs $4 - $6 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rose Bay to Kensington?

The fastest way to get from Rose Bay to Kensington is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Rose Bay and Kensington?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd and arriving at UNSW Mall Entrance, Anzac Pde. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Rose Bay to Kensington?

The distance between Rose Bay and Kensington is 14 km.

How do I travel from Rose Bay to Kensington without a car?

The best way to get from Rose Bay to Kensington without a car is to ferry and tram which takes 40 min and costs $12 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Rose Bay to Kensington?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Rose Bay to Kensington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rose Bay to Kensington bus from?

Rose Bay to Kensington bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Old South Head Rd At The Avenue station.

Where does the Rose Bay to Kensington bus arrive?

Rose Bay to Kensington bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Bondi Junction Station, Stand P.

Where can I stay near Kensington?

There are 5091+ hotels available in Kensington.

Rose Bay to Kensington - 6 ways to travel via ferry, tram, line 387 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rose Bay to Kensington by ferry, tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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Ferry, tram
best
1. Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry F9
2. Take the tram from Circular Quay station to UNSW Anzac Parade stationtram L3
40 min
$12–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to UNSW Mall Entrance, Anzac Pdebus 676e
52 min
$4–6
Line 387 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Old South Head Rd At The Avenue to Bondi Junction Station, Stand Pbus 386 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bondi Junction Station, Stand L to UNSW Mall Entrance, Anzac Pdebus 390X / ...
42 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rose Bay to Kensingtontaxi 9.4 km
11 min
$30–40
Walk
1. Take the walk from Rose Bay to Kensingtonwalk 8.8 km
1h 45m
Line 324 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Jbus 324 / ...
2. Take the tram from Town Hall station to UNSW Anzac Parade stationtram L3
50 min
$9–12

Rose Bay to Kensington by ferry and tram

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Distance: 13.6 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Rose Bay, NSW, Australia and Kensington, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Old South Head Rd At The Avenue to UNSW Mall Entrance, Anzac Pde via Bondi Junction Station, Stand P and Bondi Junction Station, Stand L in around 42 min.

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