Drummoyne ferry wharf, Sydney

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Drummoyne
Rydalmere Ferry
Bayview Park Ferry (peak hours only)
Suburb Drummoyne
Street(s) Wolseley St
Travel time from Circular Quay 23 mins
Number of berths 1
Ticket Zone Inner Harbour
Travelpass Zone Red
Ticket barriers No
Transfers available No
Disabled access No

Drummoyne Ferry Wharf (also known as Wolseley St Ferry Wharf) is one of the commuter wharves serving the suburb of Huntleys Point in Sydney Australia It serves the northern part of the suburb; the other, Birkenhead Wharf provides a peak hour service to the southern part of the suburb and the Birkenhead Point Factory Outlet Centre. It is part of the Sydney Ferries network. It is located on the Rydalmere ferry route travelling between Rydalmere and Circular Quay ferry wharves; in peak hours two extra ferries run between Bayview Park wharf and Darling Harbour. There is approximately one service per hour at all times.[1], and one service from the Woolich Ferry extends to Drummoyne each way in peak hours.[2] The wharf has a single jetty used for the docking of ferries.

Contents

[edit] Jetties/service

Wharf 1

  • Rydalmere Ferry - services to Meadowbank, Sydney Olympic Park and Rydalmere; services to Circular Quay.
  • Bayview Park Ferry - peak hour services to Bayview Park; peak hour services to Darling Harbour (one proceeding to Circular Quay).
  • Balmain Ferry - peak hour services to Circular Quay.

Parramatta Ferries bypass this wharf but do not stop.

[edit] Transport connections

Drummoyne Ferry Wharf is not served by buses. The closest bus stop is in nearby Victoria Road which is served by the 500 bus series to the city.

[edit] Neighbouring wharves

Preceding wharf
(towards City)
Sydney Ferries
Routes
Following wharf
(away from City)
Cockatoo Island   Rydalmere Ferry   Chiswick
King St No 3   Bayview Park Ferry   Chiswick
Woolwich   Balmain Ferry   terminus

[edit] References

  1. ^ Brownbill, Chris, "Australian Bus & Train Journey Planner: Route Details: Rydalmere Ferry". Accessed 31 March 2008.
  2. ^ Brownbill, Chris, "Australian Bus & Train Journey Planner: Route Details: Woolwich & Balmain Ferry". Accessed 12 April 2008.