What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay is to tram and line 442 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct ferry between Sydney Opera House and White Bay?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and arriving at Balmain Wharf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Sydney Opera House to White Bay?

The distance between Sydney Opera House and White Bay is 4 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Opera House to White Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 21 min and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay?

The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where can I stay near White Bay?

There are 5163+ hotels available in White Bay.

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There are 3 ways to get from Sydney Opera House to White Bay by ferry, tram, bus, or taxi

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharfferry F8 / ...
21 min
$7–10
Tram, line 442 bus
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Circular Quay station to QVB stationtram L3 / ...
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St After Mansfield Stbus 441 / ...
24 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydney Opera House to White Baytaxi 6 km
8 min
$22–27

Sydney Opera House to White Bay by foot and ferry

352Weekly Services

21 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4.2 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia and White Bay, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 11 min.

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