
Australia
Dockside ferry terminal to Sydney Street ferry terminal Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Dockside ferry terminal
Queensland
Arrives
Sydney Street ferry terminal
Queensland
At a glance
The Dockside ferry terminal to Sydney Street ferry terminal ferry takes about 5m. It is operated by Brisbane City Ferries.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 5m
Dockside ferry terminal to Sydney Street ferry terminal ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Dockside ferry terminal to Sydney Street ferry terminal ferry is operated by Brisbane City Ferries, and the crossing takes about 5m. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Dockside ferry terminal – Sydney Street ferry terminal crossing
On the route from Dockside to Sydney Street, Brisbane City Ferries provides a domestic crossing every day. This route is one of several services departing from the Sydney Street ferry terminal, which also has departures for the Howard Smith Wharves ferry terminal and the Mowbray Park ferry terminal.
The ferry between the Dockside and Sydney Street terminals covers a distance of about 0 nautical miles, making it an extremely short river crossing. Brisbane City Ferries is the sole operator on this specific connection.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- High-speed catamarans
- go card / contactless / 50c flat fare
- Wheelchair & bike friendly
- Flood-resilient terminals
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
Can I book the return crossing too?
Yes, check the return route for its own times and fares.
How long does the crossing take?
About 5m.
Is this a domestic or international route?
Domestic — the whole crossing stays within Australia.
Which company runs this ferry?
Operated by Brisbane City Ferries.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 00:08.
How often does the ferry run?
74 sailings a day on this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Brisbane City Ferries) for current fares.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Brisbane City Ferries does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Brisbane City Ferries, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Sydney Street ferry terminal
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Sydney Street ferry terminal.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Dockside ferry terminal or Sydney Street ferry terminal
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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Ports on this route
Dockside ferry terminal on the map
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