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How to get fromRose Bay to McMahons Pointby ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Rose Bay to McMahons Point by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry ferry F9
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to McMahons Point Wharf, Side Aferry ferry F4 / ...
    30 min
    $13–16
  2. Ferry, line 263 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry ferry F9
    2. Take the bus from Burns Philp Building, Bridge St to North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand Abus bus 263
    40 min
    $10–13
  3. Line 324 bus

    1. Take the bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rdbus bus 324 / ...
    48 min
    $22–27
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rose Bay to McMahons Pointtaxi taxi 11 km
    12 min
    $35–45
  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Rose Bay to McMahons Pointwalk walk 8.9 km
    54 min

Rose Bay to McMahons Point by ferry

Calendar513Weekly Ferries
Duration30 minAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rose Bay, NSW, Australia and McMahons Point, NSW, Australia?

You can take a ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to McMahons Point Wharf, Side A via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B and Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A in around 30 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 43 min.

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