Getting from Circular Quay to Macquarie Park takes about 39 min by public transport, on line M1, 343, with no transfers, with about 20 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line M1 towards Tallawong Station, Platform 2: board at Martin Place Station, Platform 4, alight at Macquarie Park Station, Platform 2 — 6 stops, 19 min ride.
- Line 343 towards Dacey Gardens, Bunnerong Rd: board at Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A, alight at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E — 2 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Circular Quay
The harbour transport hub between the Opera House and The Rocks, with the main ferry wharves, trains and light rail.
Macquarie Park
A business and university district on the metro line, with Macquarie Centre and Macquarie University.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Circular Quay to Macquarie Park?
A typical trip takes about 39 minutes, of which roughly 20 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Circular Quay to Macquarie Park?
There is a direct connection — line M1, no transfers.
From Circular Quay onward