How many modes of transport are there?
There are four main modes of transport in Sydney; bus, train, taxi and ferry. The closer to the city centre you get, the better the transport gets. Q. Will I be needing to use public transport at all? It depends how long you’re staying in the city really. The centre is easy to walk around and many places of interest like The Rocks, Pitt St, Circular Quay (Opera House and Harbour Bridge) and Darling Harbour are all within walking distance of each other. Q. Are there any tickets I should look out for? When using the trains it is advisable to buy yourself a CityHopper ticket which allows unlimited train travel for a day in the city ($7.40). There’s also a DayTripper ticket that’ll get you on to CityRail trains, buses and ferries for the day ($16). Q. Anything else? Just a few handy tips: Train – The rail network is quite extensive but it’s also a bit like a bowl of spaghetti and delays can be common due to its complicated layout. Bus – Tickets can be bought on boarding buses but it’s a go
