There are 5 ways to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach by subway, train, bus, car, or ferry
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Epping Stationsubway M1
- Take the train from Epping Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain Ccn
1h 36m$12–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Hornsby Station, Stand Bbus N90
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, George St to Woy Woy Station, Stand Ebus 18Cn
2h 35m$10–16Drive 83.1 km
- Drive from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beachcar 83.1 km
1h 9m$15–22Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain Ccn
1h 52m$13–21Bus, line 199 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Warringah Mall, Pittwater Rd, Stand Cbus B1 / ...
- Take the bus from Warringah Mall, Pittwater Rd, Stand D to Palm Beach Wharf, Barrenjoey Rdbus 199
- Take the ferry from Palm Beach Wharf to Ettalong Wharfferry
2h 38m$11–63
Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach is to bus which costs $10 - $17 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney CBD station to Ettalong Beach. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R and arriving at Ettalong Public School, Uligandi St via Hornsby Station, George St and Woy Woy Station, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney CBD station to Ettalong Beach station. However, there are services departing from Martin Place Station and arriving at Woy Woy Station via Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
The distance between Sydney CBD and Ettalong Beach is 76 km. The road distance is 83.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 36m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach, including transfers.
Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R.
Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Martin Place Station.
The best way to get from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach is to bus which takes 2h 35m and costs $10 - $17. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 1h 52m.
What companies run services between Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia and Ettalong Beach, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Ettalong Public School, Uligandi St via Hornsby Station, Stand B, Hornsby Station, George St, and Woy Woy Station, Stand C in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Woy Woy Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
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- Website
- transportnsw.info
Subway from Martin Place Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Epping Station to Woy Woy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Woy Woy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Wynyard Station, Clarence St, Stand R to Hornsby Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, George St to Woy Woy Station, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand B to Warringah Mall, Pittwater Rd, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Warringah Mall, Pittwater Rd, Stand D to Palm Beach Wharf, Barrenjoey Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- fantasea.com.au
Ferry from Palm Beach Wharf to Ettalong Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–50
- Website
- https://www.fantasea.com.au/palmbeachferries/timetable/
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Hornsby Station, Stand B.
Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Epping Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Sydney CBD to Ettalong Beach.
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