There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) by ferry, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Ferry, line 199 bus
best- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B to Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pdebus 199 / ...
2h 25m$37–60Drive 50.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River)car 50.2 km
53 min$9–13Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Pittwater (River)50.2 km
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River)taxi 50.2 km
53 min$150–180Bus
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand C to Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pdebus 190X
2h 39m$12–22
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) by train, tram, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River). However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Riverview Rd Opp Trappers Way via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand C and Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Pittwater (River) is 58 km. The road distance is 50.2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) without a car is to ferry and line 199 bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River), including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand C.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River) is 50 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Pittwater (River).
There are 1021+ hotels available in Pittwater (River).
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Pittwater (River), NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand C to Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pde hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B to Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand C to Barrenjoey Rd After Avalon Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Pittwater (River)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
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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