Joji
Afterpay Arena (formerly Qudos Bank Arena), Sydney Olympic Park
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Doors open
19:00
Start 20:00
Finish 22:20
Important Travel Advice
Sydney Olympic Park will be busy on Saturday with 60,000 Robbie Williams fans also travelling to the precinct for a concert at Accor Stadium next door. Plan your trip to see Joji at Afterpay Arena ahead of time and consider the public transport options. If you need to drive pre-book online in advance.
Trains run regularly to Olympic Park from Lidcombe and the venue is a short walk from the station. Additional trains will be running for the Robbie Williams concert that Joji fans can take advantage of.
You'll need to use an Opal card or contactless payment card/device when travelling on public transport to and from the event. Register your details online at Opal or via the Opal Travel app ahead of time.
If you have to drive, carpool with your group and pre-book your parking online ahead of time to secure a space – available until 11:59pm the night before the event unless sold out prior.
Traffic may be heavier than usual on roads approaching the precinct as attendees travel to the event during the busy evening peaks. You can find real-time updates on traffic conditions at livetraffic.com.
Opal
You can use an Opal card for all modes of public transport in Sydney and surrounding regions, including metro, trains, buses, ferries and light rail.
Remember to top up your Opal card before you travel to avoid waiting in line at top-up machines. You can top up your card online or at an Opal retailer.
More ways to pay
If you have a contactless-enabled American Express, Mastercard or Visa debit or credit card, or a linked device, you can use it to pay for your travel by tapping on and tapping off at Opal card readers. Available on all public transport, contactless payments are another way to pay on the Opal network. Adult Opal fare pricing applies and you will receive Opal benefits, including daily and weekly fare caps.
Sydney Metro services are high-frequency, driverless trains running between Sydney’s north-west and south-west via the city.
The M1 Metro North West & Bankstown Line operates turn up-and-go Metro services between Tallawong, Chatswood and Bankstown from early morning until late.
Change at Central for an express train to Olympic Park. Alternatively, change at Epping or Bankstown for trains towards Lidcombe then Olympic Park.
For Metro service disruption information, check trackwork and travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
The closest station to Afterpay Arena (formerly Qudos Bank Arena) is Olympic Park.
Trains run regularly to Olympic Park from Lidcombe and additional express trains will also be running from Central for the Robbie Williams concert that Joji fans can take advantage of. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner.
Trackwork
Planned trackwork is taking place on Saturday 14 November on the following lines and may affect how you travel to and from the event. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner.
- T1 Western Line: From 6.30am to 10.30am, Penrith trains make an extra stop at Burwood.
- T2 Leppington & Inner West Line: From 6.30am to 10.30am, Inner West trains run between Ashfield and the City Circle only. Leppington trains make extra stops at Homebush and Croydon.
- T3 Liverpool & Inner West Line: From 6.30am to 10.30am, trains run between Liverpool and Lidcombe only. Change trains at Lidcombe to continue your journey.
- T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line: From 5.40am to 8am, trains run between Cronulla or Waterfall and the City Circle, and between Central and Bondi Junction only. You may need to change trains at Central or Town Hall to continue your journey. Trains make extra stops at St Peters and Erskineville.
- T6 Lidcombe & Bankstown Line: From 6.30am to 10.30am, trains run to a changed timetable and reduced frequency, every 30 minutes.
- Southern Highlands Line: From 4.40am to 5.30pm, buses replace trains between Goulburn, Moss Vale and Campbelltown. T8 Airport & South Line trains run between Campbelltown and the City. The first train to run from Moss Vale to Campbelltown leaves Moss Vale at 16:50, arriving Campbelltown at 18:10
Trackwork is carried out on an ongoing basis to maintain the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the Sydney Trains network. For train service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
The following route buses run towards Olympic Park:
- Route 525 runs between Parramatta and Lidcombe. Connect with trains to continue your trip to Olympic Park.
- Route 526 runs between Strathfield and Rhodes Shopping Centre via Sydney Olympic Park precinct and wharf.
- Route 533 runs between Sydney Olympic Park and Chatswood via Rhodes & North Ryde.
For bus service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
The closest wharf to Afterpay Arena (formerly Qudos Bank Arena) is Sydney Olympic Park Wharf. There is a connecting 526 bus to the venue or alternatively it is approximately a 40-minute walk (3.6km) from the wharf.
F3 Parramatta River services run regularly to Olympic Park, but services are very popular and may reach capacity. Keep this in mind if you’re planning on catching an F3 Parramatta River service. Plan your trip and allow plenty of extra travel time or consider the alternative public transport options available.
F3 Parramatta River ferries may be affected by low tide between Parramatta and Rydalmere and replaced by buses. Check for updates here.
For ferry service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
L1 Dulwich Hill Line
L1 Dulwich Hill Line light rail services run between Central Station (Grand Concourse) and Dulwich Hill via Darling Harbour and the Inner West. Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily. Plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
Change at Central for express trains Olympic Park.
L2 Randwick and L3 Kingsford Lines
L2 Randwick Line light rail services run between Circular Quay and Randwick via Central Station (Chalmers Street) and L3 Kingsford Line services run between Circular Quay and Juniors Kingsford via Central Station (Chalmers Street). Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily. Plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
Change at Central for express trains Olympic Park.
L4 Westmead and Carlingford Line
L4 Westmead and Carlingford Line light rail services run between Carlingford and Westmead via Parramatta CBD. Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily. Plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
Alight at Parramatta Square and connect with a train service towards Lidcombe, then Olympic Park from Parramatta Station.
Passengers are reminded that trams can’t stop quickly or easily – so please stop, listen and look around for trams and use designated pedestrian crossings.
For maps and service frequencies see light rail service information. For light rail service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
Thousands are expected in Sydney Olympic Park on Saturday for nearby Robbie Willams show at Accor Stadium, so attendees are expected to plan ahead and are encouraged to use public transport
If you have to drive, traffic may be heavier than usual on roads approaching Sydney Olympic Park as attendees travel to and from the show. Travel with your group and allow extra travel time on the M4, Parramatta Road, Homebush Bay Drive and Concord Road. Pre-book your parking online ahead of time to secure a space – available until 11:59pm the night before the event unless sold out prior.
Road Closures
Sydney Olympic Park Authority may close some local roads to accommodate increased public transport services and ensure pedestrian safety during events. For road closure details, visit the Sydney Olympic Park interactive map for more details.
For the latest traffic information visit Live Traffic NSW or download a real-time traffic app.
Parking will be in high demand as 60,000 people also travel to the precinct for the Robbie Willams show at Accor Stadium on the same night.
Attendees that need to drive must pre-book online in advance.
Visit Sydney Olympic Park – Parking to secure your parking space ahead of the event. A flat rate $40 parking fee will apply.
If you have pre-booked a space, follow the directions of staff and have your parking ticket ready to show at the car park entry. Carpool with your group and allow plenty of additional travel time.
If you haven’t pre-booked, follow the variable message signs within Sydney Olympic Park to the best available casual parking.
Accessible trips are shown in the Trip Planner with the wheelchair icon. You can select "accessible services only" in the Options to ensure you only see accessible services. Only trip plans with accessible train platforms, ferry wharves and buses will be presented. See accessible travel or download a transport app (select the "Accessibility" filter).