How to get from St James Station to Balmain by bus?

St James Station to Balmain - Bus Timetable

The 442 bus from St James Station to Balmain runs from 00:16 to 23:56, with departures every 5 min-3 hr 55 min. The journey takes about 20 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From St James Station to Balmain by bus

Take one direct bus from St James Station to Balmain in Balmain: take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Mullens St at Beattie St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 20 min. The bus schedule from St James Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Balmain on the Moovit app.

20min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 442442
Walk to Balmain
Leaves from QVB, York St, Stand B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    540 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf via City QVB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mullens St at Beattie St
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to Balmain
    Walk to
    Balmain
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St James Station to Balmain

The distance between St James Station and Balmain is approximately 5.17 km, which can typically be travelled in 20 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St James Station to Balmain by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balmain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus timetable from St James Station to Balmain

To check the bus timetable from St James Station to Balmain using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (St James Station) and destination (Balmain), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St James Station to Balmain?

    The fastest way takes 20 minutes, using Bus line 442.

  • Is there a direct bus between St James Station and Balmain?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from St James Station in Sydney to Balmain in Balmain in 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St James Station to Balmain?

    The 442 bus line goes from QVB, York St, Stand B station near St James Station in Sydney to Mullens St at Beattie St station near Balmain in Balmain.

  • How long does it take to travel from St James Station to Balmain by bus?

    The total travel time between St James Station and Balmain by bus is about 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St James Station to get to Balmain?

    Get on the 442 bus from the QVB, York St, Stand B stop near St James Station in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St James Station and Balmain?

    Get off the bus at the Mullens St at Beattie St stop, which is closest to Balmain.

  • When is the last bus from St James Station to Balmain?

    The last bus from St James Station in Sydney to Balmain in Balmain is the Balmain East Wharf to City QVB (Loop Service) line. It leaves the QVB, York St, Stand B stop at 10:46.

  • When is the first ferry from St James Station to Balmain?

    The first ferry from St James Station in Sydney to Balmain in Balmain is Cockatoo Island. It leaves the Circular Quay Wharf 5 station at 17:45.

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