What is the cheapest way to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay?

The cheapest way to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay?

The fastest way to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $75 - $95.

Is there a direct bus between West Ryde and Watsons Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from West Ryde station to Watsons Bay. However, there are services departing from West Ryde Station, Victoria Rd, Stand E and arriving at Robertson Park, Military Rd via Town Hall, Park St, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct ferry between West Ryde and Watsons Bay?

No, there is no direct ferry from West Ryde to Watsons Bay. However, there are services departing from Meadowbank Wharf and arriving at Watsons Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from West Ryde to Watsons Bay?

The distance between West Ryde and Watsons Bay is 33 km. The road distance is 26 km.

How do I travel from West Ryde to Watsons Bay without a car?

The best way to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 12m and costs $12 - $28.

How long does it take to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay?

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Ryde to Watsons Bay bus from?

West Ryde to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Busways, depart from West Ryde Station, Victoria Rd, Stand E.

Where does the West Ryde to Watsons Bay bus arrive?

West Ryde to Watsons Bay bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.

Can I drive from West Ryde to Watsons Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between West Ryde to Watsons Bay is 26 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from West Ryde to Watsons Bay.

Where can I stay near Watsons Bay?

There are 5055+ hotels available in Watsons Bay.

West Ryde to Watsons Bay - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 52 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from West Ryde to Watsons Bay by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from West Ryde Station to Central Stationtrain T9
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharfferry F9
1h 12m
$12–27
Drive 26 km
cheapest
1. Drive from West Ryde to Watsons Baycar 26 km
29 min
$5–7
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Meadowbank Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F3
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Watsons Bay Wharfferry F9
1h 27m
$14–29
Line 52 bus, line 324 bus
1. Take the bus from West Ryde Station, Victoria Rd, Stand E to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Hbus 52 / ...
2. Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand G to Robertson Park, Military Rdbus 324 / ...
1h 30m
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Ryde to Watsons Baytaxi 26 km
29 min
$75–95

West Ryde to Watsons Bay by train and ferry

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Distance: 32.6 km
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between West Ryde, NSW, Australia and Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a ferry from Meadowbank Wharf to Watsons Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B in around 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Ryde Station, Victoria Rd, Stand E to Robertson Park, Military Rd via Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and Town Hall, Park St, Stand G in around 1h 30m.

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