There are 6 ways to get from Watsons Bay to The Gap by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, fly to Moree Airport, bus
best- Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moree Airport (MRZ)plane SYD - MRZ
- Take the bus from Alice St At Frome St to Yagobe St Opp Eaton Stbus
- Take the bus from Yagobe St Opp Eaton St to Warialda Public School, Hope Stbus
8h 12m$269–630Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry F9
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Cunningham St After Maitland Stbus 311
- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Avbus
- Take the bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Warialda Rd Opp Wallangra Rdbus
13h 49m$67–135Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Armidale Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 337
- Take the bus from Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St to Yetman Rd Opp 5172bus
15h 49m$129–190Drive 641.9 km
- Drive from Watsons Bay to The Gapcar 641.9 km
7h 51m$115–166Ferry, fly to Tamworth, bus
- Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Cunningham St After Maitland Stbus
- Take the bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Avbus
- Take the bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Warialda Rd Opp Wallangra Rdbus
9h 18m$297–613Ferry, train, bus via Armidale
- Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry F9
- Take the train from Central Station to Armidale Stationtrain 223
- Take the bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centrebus 337
- Take the bus from Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St to Yetman Rd Opp 5172bus
14h 48m$142–232
Watsons Bay to The Gap by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Gap is to ferry and train and bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Watsons Bay to The Gap is to drive which takes 7h 51m and costs $110 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Watsons Bay to The Gap. However, there are services departing from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park and arriving at Yetman Rd Opp 5172 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Armidale Station, Coach Stop and Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Watsons Bay and The Gap is 659 km. The road distance is 641.9 km.
The best way to get from Watsons Bay to The Gap without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 13h 49m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Watsons Bay to The Gap, including transfers.
Watsons Bay to The Gap bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Watsons Bay to The Gap bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Armidale Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Watsons Bay to The Gap is 642 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Watsons Bay to The Gap.
What companies run services between Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia and The Gap?
You can take a bus from Military Rd Opp Robertson Park to The Gap via Town Hall, Park St, Stand J, Town Hall Station, Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Armidale Station, Coach Stop, Inverell Visitor Information Centre, Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St, and Yetman Rd Opp 5172 in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moree Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Central Station to Armidale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $60–90
- First Class
- $80–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alice St At Frome St to Yagobe St Opp Eaton St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Yagobe St Opp Eaton St to Warialda Public School, Hope St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Warialda Rd Opp Wallangra Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St to Yetman Rd Opp 5172
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Cunningham St After Maitland St to Warialda High School, Apollo Av
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Warialda High School, Apollo Av to Warialda Rd Opp Wallangra Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Ross Hill Public School, Andrew St to Yetman Rd Opp 5172
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Cunningham St After Maitland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Armidale Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Cunningham St After Maitland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Armidale Station, Coach Stop to Inverell Visitor Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
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