How to get from Malua Bay to Balmain by bus and train?

Malua Bay to Balmain - Bus Timetable

The MCS bus from Malua Bay to Balmain departs once a day at 14:54. The journey takes about 9 hr 28 min.

From Malua Bay to Balmain by bus and train

To get from Malua Bay to Balmain in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the MCS bus from George Bass Dr opp Barlings Beach Tourist Park station to Jolimont Centre station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 855 bus and finally take the SCO train from Wollongong Station station to Town Hall Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 28 min. The bus and train schedule from Malua Bay may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Balmain on the Moovit app.

568min
Bus - MCSMCS
Bus - 855855
Train - SCO
Walk to Balmain
Leaves from George Bass Dr opp Barlings Beach Tourist Park

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Malua Bay
  • 2
    Bus - MCSMCS
    Wait for bus
    MCS
    Jolimont Centre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jolimont Centre
    ID 260118
    129 min
  • 4
    Bus - 855855
    Wait for bus
    855
    Wollongong Station, Station St
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wollongong Station, Station St
    200 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wollongong Station
    ID 250020
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - SCO
    Wait for train
    SCO
    Bondi Junction
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Town Hall Station
    ID 200070
    104 min
  • 9
    Walk to Balmain
    Walk to
    Balmain
    3.42 km • 43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Malua Bay to Balmain

The distance between Malua Bay, Sydney and Balmain, Sydney is approximately 490.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 568 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Malua Bay to Balmain by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Malua Bay to Balmain

To check the bus and train timetable from Malua Bay to Balmain using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Malua Bay) and destination (Balmain), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Malua Bay to Balmain?

    The fastest way takes 568 minutes, using Bus line MCS, Bus line 855, Train line SCO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Malua Bay and Balmain in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Malua Bay to Balmain in Sydney?

    The MCS bus line goes from Jolimont Centre station near Malua Bay to Wollongong Station, Station St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Wollongong Station, Station St station near Balmain in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Malua Bay to Balmain in Sydney by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Malua Bay and Balmain in Sydney by bus and train is about 9 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Malua Bay to get to Balmain in Sydney?

    Get on the MCS bus from the Jolimont Centre stop near Malua Bay in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Malua Bay and Balmain in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Wollongong Station, Station St station, which is closest to Balmain in Sydney.

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