DECKERS IN THE NIGHT
Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th of June 2025
Experience the beauty of our vintage double decker buses, and the 110 year old Leichhardt Tram Shed under the atmospheric glow of the incandescent lights as we take you back in time to all those commutes home after dark. Our vintage buses will be in operation from sundown until 10.00pm each night, and will take you on a special route to view the sights of Sydney during the VIVID Festival.
HOW TO RIDE THE VINTAGE BUSES
THE ROUTE
The vintage buses will operate from the Museum in Leichhardt, to the Park St. Stop, then across the Cahill Expressway and Harbour Bridge for an unmatched view of the VIVID lightshows in Circular Quay, before returning via the CBD and the Wynyard Stop.
BUS STOPS
Buses will depart from the Museum in Leichhardt and will service two CBD stops:
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QVB Street Stand D
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Maquarie St stop at the Royal Botanic Gardens, for walking access to Circular Quay.
SERVICE TIMES
Buses will run approximately every 10 minutes from 5.00pm until 7.00pm, then approximately every 15-20 minutes until 10.00pm.
FARES
Normal Museum admission applies during the event, and can be paid upon entry.
Don't want to wait in a queue on the night? You can also book online!
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OTHER WAYS TO GET TO THE MUSEUM
BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT
​From the QVB Bus Route 437, from Central Station Bus Route 440, and from Petersham Station or Balmain Bus Route 445. All set down in North Street. at the Pioneer's Memorial Park, which is a 5-minute walk from the Museum.
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Light Rail services to Leichhardt North Station from Central or Dulwich Hill, which is a short walk along the City West Link and through the pedestrian access at the end of Derbyshire Road.
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BY CAR
The Museum is located at 25 Derbyshire Road Leichhardt, with access from Norton and William Streets only. Please note there is no parking on site, however parking is available at the carpark on the corner of William and Derbyshire Streets.
