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How to get from North Ryde to Balmain by bus, ferry and train?
By bus, ferry and train
To get from North Ryde to Balmain in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line: take the 288 bus from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd station to Lang Park, York St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the F8 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 5 station to Balmain Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.
43min
288
Leaves from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd
Step by Step
- 1
Start from bus stationNorth Ryde - 2288Wait for bus288City Sussex St
- 3
Ride to bus stationLang Park, York StID 200013318 min - 4
Walk to train stationWynyard StationID 200080220 m • 3 min - 5Wait for trainT8Macarthur
- 6Ride to train stationCircular Quay StationID 2000203 min
- 7Walk to ferry stationCircular Quay Wharf 5ID 2000670 m • 1 min
- 8Wait for ferryF8Cockatoo Island
- 9Ride to ferry stationBalmain WharfID 2041311 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
By bus and ferry
To get from North Ryde to Balmain in Sydney, take the 288 bus from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd station to Lang Park, York St station. Next, take the F8 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 5 station to Balmain Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.
43min
288Leaves from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationNorth Ryde
- 2288Wait for bus288City Sussex St
- 3Ride to bus stationLang Park, York StID 200013318 min
- 4Walk to ferry stationCircular Quay Wharf 5ID 20006780 m • 11 min
- 5Wait for ferryF8Cockatoo Island
- 6Ride to ferry stationBalmain WharfID 2041311 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Public transport directions from North Ryde to Balmain
The distance between North Ryde, Sydney and Balmain, Sydney is approximately 17.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Ryde to Balmain by bus, ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to North Ryde
North Ryde is located at North Ryde, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is North Ryde Station.
Metro stations close to North Ryde:
- North Ryde Station
- Macquarie Park Station
- Macquarie University Station
Bus stations close to North Ryde:
- North Ryde Station, Delhi Rd
- Delhi Rd opp North Ryde Station
- Epping Rd opp Delhi Rd
Public transport stations close to Balmain, Sydney
Balmain is located at Mort Street, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Darling St opp Gladstone Park.
Bus stations close to Balmain:
- Darling St opp Gladstone Park
- Gladstone Park, Darling St
- Birchgrove Oval, Grove St
Ferry stations close to Balmain:
- Balmain East Wharf
- Balmain Wharf
- Birchgrove Wharf
Related Routes
- Lane Cove to Balmain
- Lane Cove North to Balmain
- Lane Cove West to Balmain
- North Sydney to Balmain
- Sydney to Balmain
- Ultimo to Balmain
- Event Cinemas Burwood to Balmain
- North Ryde Golf Club to Balmain
- Sydney Town Hall to Balmain
- Burwood Beach to Balmain
- Ultimo Library to Balmain
- North Sydney Station to Balmain
- Wynyard Station Carrington Street to Balmain
- Wynyard Station George Street to Balmain
- North Ryde to Boree
- North Ryde to Four Mile Creek (NSW)
- North Ryde to Clergate
- North Ryde to Huntley (Orange - NSW)
- North Ryde to Mullion Creek
- North Ryde to Summer Hill Creek
By bus and ferry
To get from North Ryde to Balmain in Sydney, take the 288 bus from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd station to Lang Park, York St station. Next, take the F8 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 5 station to Balmain Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.
43min
288Leaves from Epping Rd at Rivett Rd
Step by Step
- 1Start from bus stationNorth Ryde
- 2288Wait for bus288City Sussex St
- 3Ride to bus stationLang Park, York StID 200013318 min
- 4Walk to ferry stationCircular Quay Wharf 5ID 20006780 m • 11 min
- 5Wait for ferryF8Cockatoo Island
- 6Ride to ferry stationBalmain WharfID 2041311 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
What is the fastest way to get from North Ryde to Balmain?
The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 288, Bus line T8, Bus line F8.
What is the alternative route to get from North Ryde to Balmain?
The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 288, Bus line F8.
Is there a direct bus between North Ryde and Balmain in Sydney?
No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.
Which bus line goes from North Ryde to Balmain in Sydney?
The 288 bus line goes from City Sussex St station near North Ryde to Lang Park, York St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Balmain Wharf station near Balmain in Sydney
How long does it take to travel from North Ryde to Balmain in Sydney by bus, train and ferry?
The total travel time between North Ryde and Balmain in Sydney by bus, train and ferry is about 43 min.
Where do I get on the bus near North Ryde to get to Balmain in Sydney?
Get on the 288 bus from the City Sussex St stop near North Ryde in Sydney.
Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Ryde and Balmain in Sydney?
Get off the bus at the Balmain Wharf station, which is closest to Balmain in Sydney.
