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Sydney transportation in nutshell


Sydney’s transportation system is built up of 3 things which are bus, train and ferry. They are maintained and funded by the Australian government. Other than those 3, there are many things you can use to moving around Sydney and obviously car would be the most convenient and yet could be a bit frustration for you, depending which area you’re travelling to.

Another method would be taxi and it could also be your last option. The reason behind it that it’s not cheap to travel around Sydney by taxi. So it would be considerably luxury if you could afford to travel by taxi in Sydney.

There would be another method of transportation which is water taxi and it’s quite popular around tourist to cruising the harbours around Sydney especially between Circular Quay and Darling Harbour.  It could be fun experience for you to explore different part of Sydney including Watson Bay and other places.

Here are the website links for bus, train and ferry transportation:

  • Bus – http://www.sydneybuses.info
  • Train – http://www.cityrail.info
  • Ferry – http://www.sydneyferries.info

Here are also list of 4 major taxi companies website in Sydney:

  • Taxi Combined – http://www.taxiscombined.com.au
  • RSL Cabs – http://www.rslcabs.com.au
  • Legion Cabs – http://www.legioncabs.com.au
  • Premier Cabs – http://www.premiercabs.com.au

Article written by movetosydney_com
Last update on 2010-02-22 11:20:31
Guide section: Transports

 

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  • If your in Sydney then try the mobile app TripView for fantastic public transport info.
    Linda.h
    By Linda.h 2011-12-19, 20h20
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