What is the cheapest way to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island?

The cheapest way to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island?

The fastest way to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Rydalmere and Cockatoo Island?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from John Carver Reserve, Victoria Rd and arriving at Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Rydalmere and Cockatoo Island?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rydalmere Wharf and arriving at Drummoyne Wharf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island?

The distance between Rydalmere and Cockatoo Island is 14 km. The road distance is 14.4 km.

How do I travel from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island without a car?

The best way to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island without a car is to line 52 bus which takes 34 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island?

The line 52 bus from John Carver Reserve, Victoria Rd to Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island bus from?

Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Busways, depart from John Carver Reserve, Victoria Rd station.

Where does the Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island bus arrive?

Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd station.

Can I drive from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island is 14 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island.

Where can I stay near Cockatoo Island?

There are 5163+ hotels available in Cockatoo Island.

Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island - 4 ways to travel via line 52 bus, ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island by bus, ferry, taxi, or car

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Line 52 bus
best
1. Take the bus from John Carver Reserve, Victoria Rd to Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rdbus 52
34 min
$3–5
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Rydalmere Wharf to Drummoyne Wharfferry F3
40 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Islandtaxi 14.4 km
17 min
$45–55
Drive 14.4 km
1. Drive from Rydalmere to Cockatoo Islandcar 14.4 km
17 min
$3–4

Rydalmere to Cockatoo Island by bus

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Distance: 13.8 km
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Rydalmere, NSW, Australia and Cockatoo Island, NSW, Australia?

Busways operates a bus from John Carver Reserve, Victoria Rd to Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Rydalmere Wharf to Drummoyne Wharf hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 40 min.

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