There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Lakemba Stationsubway M1
40 min$3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand Ebus N40
1h 48m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Opera House to Lakembataxi 17.3 km
21 min$50–65Drive 17.3 km
- Drive from Sydney Opera House to Lakembacar 17.3 km
21 min$4–5Subway via Barangaroo Station
- Take the subway from Barangaroo Station to Lakemba Stationsubway M1
52 min$3–6
Sydney Opera House to Lakemba by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martin Place Station station and arriving at Lakemba Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Sydney Opera House and Lakemba is 18 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba without a car is to subway which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $6.
The subway from Martin Place Station to Lakemba Station takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sydney Opera House to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Sydney Opera House to Lakemba train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Martin Place Station.
Sydney Opera House to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E.
What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia and Lakemba, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Martin Place Station to Lakemba Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E hourly. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 39 min.
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Martin Place Station to Lakemba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–6
Subway from Barangaroo Station to Lakemba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–6
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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Booking & Getting There
Sydney Opera House to Lakemba train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Lakemba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Opera House to Lakemba is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sydney Opera House to Lakemba.
There are 5480+ hotels available in Lakemba.



