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How to get from Sydney to Balmain East by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney: take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Darling St at Nicholson St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 25 min. The ride fare is A$2.24.

25minA$2.24
Walk to bus station
Bus - 442442
Leaves from QVB, York St, Stand B

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    ID 200042
    560 m • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf - Darling St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Darling St at Nicholson St
    Ride to bus station
    Darling St at Nicholson St
    ID 204131
    17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By ferry and train

To get from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney, take the T2 train from St James Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, take the F4 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 5 station to Balmain East Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is A$7.59.

29minA$7.59
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Ferry - F4
Walk to Balmain East
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Homebush
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 5
    ID 20006
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - F4
    Wait for ferry
    F4
    Pyrmont Bay
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balmain East Wharf
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balmain East
    Walk to
    Balmain East
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sydney to Balmain East

The distance between Sydney, Sydney and Balmain East, Sydney is approximately 6.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 25 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sydney to Balmain East by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Sydney

Sydney is located at Sydney, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E.

Train stations close to Sydney:

  • St James
  • Martin Place
  • Town Hall

Bus stations close to Sydney:

  • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E
  • David Jones, Castlereagh St, Stand B
  • Sheraton on the Park, Elizabeth St

Public transport stations close to Balmain East, Sydney

Balmain East is located at Balmain East, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Barangaroo Wharf 1.

Bus stations close to Balmain East:

  • Darling St at Colgate Ave
  • Darling St at Ann St
  • Towns Pl after Hickson Rd

Ferry stations close to Balmain East:

  • Barangaroo Wharf 1
  • Balmain Wharf
  • Balmain East Wharf

By ferry and train

To get from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney, take the T2 train from St James Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, take the F4 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 5 station to Balmain East Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is A$7.59.

29minA$7.59
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Ferry - F4
Walk to Balmain East
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Homebush
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 5
    ID 20006
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - F4
    Wait for ferry
    F4
    Pyrmont Bay
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Balmain East Wharf
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Balmain East
    Walk to
    Balmain East
    310 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Balmain East?

    The fastest way takes 25 minutes, using Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sydney to Balmain East?

    The alternative route takes 29 minutes, using Bus line T2, Bus line F4.

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

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney in 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney?

    The 442 bus line goes from QVB, York St, Stand B station near Sydney to Balmain East Wharf - Darling St station near Balmain East in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney by bus?

    The total travel time between Sydney and Balmain East in Sydney by bus is about 25 min.

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

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

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

    Get off the bus at the Darling St at Nicholson St stop, which is closest to Balmain East in Sydney.

  • When is the first bus from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney?

    The first bus from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney is City QVB to Balmain East Wharf (Loop Service). It leaves the QVB, York St, Stand B stop at 02:10.

  • When is the first ferry from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney?

    The first ferry from Sydney to Balmain East in Sydney is Pyrmont Bay. It leaves the Circular Quay Wharf 5 station at 02:27.

  • How much is the bus fare from Sydney to Balmain East?

    The ride from Sydney to Balmain East costs A$2.24.

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