Cockatoo Island Ferry Schedule

Operator: Sydney Ferries Duration: 28m6 terminals 926 daily sailings

Route Map

Terminal locations and ferry route. Live vessel positions are estimates based on the timetable, not GPS.

Ferry Timetable

#DepartsArrivesStops
1 06:15 06:44 6
2 06:24 06:47 5
3 06:45 07:14 6
4 06:45 07:14 6
5 06:45 07:14 6
6 06:45 07:14 6
7 06:45 07:14 6
8 06:45 07:14 6
9 06:45 07:14 6
10 06:45 07:14 6
11 06:45 07:14 6
12 06:45 07:14 6
13 06:45 07:14 6
14 06:45 07:14 6
15 06:45 07:14 6
16 06:45 07:14 6
17 06:45 07:14 6
18 06:45 07:14 6
19 06:45 07:14 6
20 06:45 07:14 6
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All times in local time. Schedules may vary by day of week and season.

Ticket Prices & Fares

Passenger TypeAdultSenior/DisabledVehicle
PassengerA$9.20A$4.60N/A

Fares effective October 2026. Vehicle fares include driver. Surcharges may apply during peak season.

Vessel Specifications

Vessel ClassFirst Fleet
VesselsMV Scarborough, MV Sirius, MV Supply
Vehicle Capacity0 cars
Passenger Capacity390
Service Speed12 knots
Length25 m
Year Built1984–1986
PropulsionDiesel

Terminal Facilities

Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B
🅿️ Parking🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area🍔 Food & Drink📶 Wi-Fi♿ Accessible
Balmain Wharf
🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area♿ Accessible
Birchgrove Wharf
🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area♿ Accessible
Greenwich Point Wharf
🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area♿ Accessible
Woolwich Wharf
🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area♿ Accessible
Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A
🚻 Restrooms💺 Waiting Area♿ Accessible

Terminals & Stops

Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B -33.8606, 151.2104
Balmain Wharf -33.8546, 151.1863
Birchgrove Wharf -33.8465, 151.1863
Greenwich Point Wharf -33.8421, 151.1808
Woolwich Wharf -33.8387, 151.1760
Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A -33.8455, 151.1735

About the Cockatoo Island Ferry

The Cockatoo Island ferry route is operated by Sydney Ferriesand connects Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B with Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A. The crossing takes approximately 28m.This page provides the complete ferry schedule and timetable for the Cockatoo Island route.

Schedule data is sourced from the official GTFS feed published by Sydney Ferries. Schedules may change seasonally or due to weather conditions — always confirm with the operator before traveling.