North Rocks
North Rocks is a suburb straddling the Hills District and the North Shore of Parramatta within Greater Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, located 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district.
North Rocks is a suburb straddling the Hills District and the North Shore of Parramatta within Greater Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, located 26 kilometres (16 mi) north-west of the Sydney central business district. Following the amalgamation of council areas in 2016, the majority of North Rocks falls into the council area of the City of Parramatta. Streets north of the M2 Hills Motorway are within The Hills Shire.
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Getting to North Rocks
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 24 km · Newcastle (NTL), 133 km
- Williamtown → North Rocks131 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · A$19–26
- Gold Coast → North Rocks682 km · quickest by air, 5h 46m · A$260–390
- Toowoomba → North Rocks696 km · quickest by air, 5h 34m · A$260–380
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for North Rocks
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for North Rocks. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe region is well serviced by public transport with trains, buses and ferries servicing the area.
- Get inThere are regular ferries from Sydney and it makes a great way to get to places near the Parramatta and Lane Cove Rivers.
- Go nextTake the ferry from Woolwich Wharf to historic Cockatoo Island.
From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Macquarie Park, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to North Rocks
North Rocks is 20 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.