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Bus 238 The Esplanade at Awaba St Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd

Line 238 connects The Esplanade at Awaba St with Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd: on weekdays it departs from 06:55 to 18:42, every ~30 min.

  • Headway~30 min
  • First departure06:55
  • Last departure18:42
  • Average ride~13 min
  • Stops22
  • Departures per day25
  • Route length6.2 km
  • Peak~16 min
  • Off-peak~13 min
  • Saturday34 departures
  • Sunday34 departures

Bus of Sydney public transport — connects The Esplanade at Awaba St and Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd, with 22 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:55, the last at 18:42.Departures run every ~30 min, and the ride takes ~13 min on average.

Routes in this direction

Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.

B next to a time = that departure takes this route

Timetable

First

08:52

Last

18:39

Departures

34

Line 238 timetable — on weekdays
0655
072252
082346
091747
101747
Line 238 timetable — on Saturdays
0852
09143151
10113151
11113151
12113151
Line 238 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0852
09123252
10113151
11113151
12113151
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

22 stops~13 min in total
  1. 114departure0min
  2. Mandolong Rd at The Esplanade

    #208887 — Mandolong Rd at The Esplanade

    114+1 min1min
  3. The Esplanade opp Hunter Park

    #208888 — The Esplanade opp Hunter Park

    114+0 min1min
  4. Raglan St at The Esplanade

    #208889 — Raglan St at The Esplanade

    114+1 min2min
  5. 114+0 min2min
  6. 114+1 min3min
  7. +0 min3min
  8. +1 min4min
  9. +0 min4min
  10. Wolseley Rd at Beaconsfield Rd

    #208897 — Wolseley Rd at Beaconsfield Rd

    +1 min5min
  11. Beaconsfield Rd at Frascatti Lane

    #208898 — Beaconsfield Rd at Frascatti Lane

    +0 min5min
  12. Middle Head Rd opp Gordon St

    #2088108 — Middle Head Rd opp Gordon St

    111+0 min5min
  13. Middle Head Rd at King Max St

    #2088109 — Middle Head Rd at King Max St

    111+1 min6min
  14. Middle Head Rd at Bradleys Head Rd

    #2088112 — Middle Head Rd at Bradleys Head Rd

    111+0 min6min
  15. Bradleys Head Rd at King Max St

    #208849 — Bradleys Head Rd at King Max St

    100+1 min7min
  16. Bradleys Head Rd after Ellamatta Rd

    #208850 — Bradleys Head Rd after Ellamatta Rd

    100+0 min7min
  17. Bradleys Head Rd opp Union St

    #208851 — Bradleys Head Rd opp Union St

    100+0 min7min
  18. Bradleys Head Rd at Thompson St

    #208852 — Bradleys Head Rd at Thompson St

    100+0 min7min
  19. Bradleys Head Rd opp Whiting Beach Rd

    #208853 — Bradleys Head Rd opp Whiting Beach Rd

    100228+1 min8min
  20. Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd

    #208855 — Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd

    100+0 min8min
  21. Bradleys Head Rd opp Ashton Park

    #208857 — Bradleys Head Rd opp Ashton Park

    +1 min9min
  22. Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd

    #208856 — Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd

    +4 min13min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 238?

On weekdays the first departure from The Esplanade at Awaba St is at 06:55 and the last at 18:42. There are 25 departures in total.

Does line 238 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 08:52 to 18:39 and on Sunday from 08:52 to 18:39.

Does line 238 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 238 has 34 departures from The Esplanade at Awaba St, the first at 08:52 and the last at 18:39.

How often does line 238 run?

Departures run about every 30 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 238?

The whole ride takes about 13 minutes on average — from about 13 minutes off-peak to about 16 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 238 have?

In the The Esplanade at Awaba St → Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd direction, line 238 has 22 stops.

How long is the route of line 238?

The route in this direction is about 6.2 km long.