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How to get from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House by ferry?

From Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House by ferry

Take one direct ferry from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House in Sydney: take the F3 ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf station to Circular Quay Wharf 5 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is A$6.79. The ferry schedule from Cockatoo Island may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry schedule to Sydney Opera House on the Moovit app.

36minA$6.79
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - F3
Walk to Sydney Opera House
Leaves from Cockatoo Island Wharf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Cockatoo Island Wharf
    ID 20009
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Ferry - F3
    Wait for ferry
    F3
    Circular Quay
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 5
    ID 20006
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to Sydney Opera House
    Walk to
    Sydney Opera House
    2 Macquarie St
    700 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House

The distance between Cockatoo Island and Sydney Opera House is approximately 8.35 km, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House by ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry timetable from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House

To check the ferry timetable from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Cockatoo Island) and destination (Sydney Opera House), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest ferry timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Ferry line F3.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Cockatoo Island and Sydney Opera House?

    Yes, there’s a direct ferry going from Cockatoo Island in Woolwich to Sydney Opera House in Sydney in 36 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House?

    The F3 ferry line goes from Cockatoo Island Wharf station near Cockatoo Island in Woolwich to Circular Quay Wharf 5 station near Sydney Opera House in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House by ferry?

    The total travel time between Cockatoo Island and Sydney Opera House by ferry is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Cockatoo Island to get to Sydney Opera House?

    Get on the F3 ferry from the Cockatoo Island Wharf station near Cockatoo Island in Woolwich.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Cockatoo Island and Sydney Opera House?

    Get off the ferry at the Circular Quay Wharf 5 station, which is closest to Sydney Opera House.

  • When is the last ferry from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House?

    The last ferry from Cockatoo Island in Woolwich to Sydney Opera House in Sydney is the Parramatta River line. It leaves the Cockatoo Island Wharf station at 09:13.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House?

    The ride from Cockatoo Island to Sydney Opera House costs A$6.79.