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How to get from Market City to Birkenhead Point by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Market City to Birkenhead Point in Balmain, take the L3 light rail from Chinatown Light Rail station to Town Hall Light Rail station. Next, take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Darling St at Colgate Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$2.48.

31minA$2.48
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - L3
Bus - 442442
Walk to Birkenhead Point
Leaves from Chinatown Light Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Light Rail
    ID 2000444
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - L3
    Wait for light rail
    L3
    Circular Quay
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Town Hall Light Rail
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    ID 200042
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf - Darling St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darling St at Colgate Ave
    ID 204128
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkenhead Point
    Walk to
    Birkenhead Point
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via L2 and 442

To get from Market City to Birkenhead Point in Balmain, take the L2 light rail from Chinatown Light Rail station to Town Hall Light Rail station. Next, take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Darling St at Colgate Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$2.48.

31minA$2.48
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - L2
Bus - 442442
Walk to Birkenhead Point
Leaves from Chinatown Light Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Light Rail
    ID 2000444
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - L2
    Wait for light rail
    L2
    Circular Quay
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Town Hall Light Rail
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    ID 200042
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf - Darling St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darling St at Colgate Ave
    ID 204128
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkenhead Point
    Walk to
    Birkenhead Point
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Market City to Birkenhead Point

The distance between Market City, Balmain and Birkenhead Point, Balmain is approximately 6.96 km, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Market City to Birkenhead Point by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balmain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Market City

Market City is located at Hay Street, Balmain and the nearest public transport station is Capitol Square.

Train stations close to Market City:

  • Town Hall

Bus stations close to Market City:

  • Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Pl
  • Pitt St opp Barlow St
  • Central Station, Eddy Ave, Stand D

Public transport stations close to Birkenhead Point, Balmain

Birkenhead Point is located at Birkenhead Point, Balmain and the nearest public transport station is Darling St at Ewenton St.

Bus stations close to Birkenhead Point:

  • Darling St at Ewenton St
  • Darling St opp Ewenton St
  • Darling St at Colgate Ave

Ferry stations close to Birkenhead Point:

  • Balmain Wharf
  • Balmain East Wharf
  • Birchgrove Wharf

Alternative route by bus and light rail via L2 and 442

To get from Market City to Birkenhead Point in Balmain, take the L2 light rail from Chinatown Light Rail station to Town Hall Light Rail station. Next, take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Darling St at Colgate Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is A$2.48.

31minA$2.48
Walk to light rail station
Light rail - L2
Bus - 442442
Walk to Birkenhead Point
Leaves from Chinatown Light Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Chinatown Light Rail
    ID 2000444
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - L2
    Wait for light rail
    L2
    Circular Quay
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Town Hall Light Rail
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    ID 200042
    210 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf - Darling St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darling St at Colgate Ave
    ID 204128
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkenhead Point
    Walk to
    Birkenhead Point
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line L3, Bus line 442.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The alternative route takes 31 minutes, using Bus line L2, Bus line 442.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Market City and Birkenhead Point?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 31 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The L3 light rail line goes from Chinatown Light Rail station near Market City in Haymarket to Circular Quay station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Birkenhead Point station near Birkenhead Point in Balmain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Market City to Birkenhead Point by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Market City in Haymarket and Birkenhead Point in Balmain by light rail and bus is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Market City to get to Birkenhead Point?

    Get on the L3 light rail from the Chinatown Light Rail station near Market City in Haymarket.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Market City and Birkenhead Point?

    Get off the light rail at the Birkenhead Point stop, which is closest to Birkenhead Point in Balmain.

  • When is the last bus from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The last bus from Market City in Haymarket to Birkenhead Point in Balmain is the Balmain Gladstone Park to Central Pitt St line. It leaves the Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M stop at 21:17.

  • When is the first ferry from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The first ferry from Market City in Haymarket to Birkenhead Point in Balmain is Pyrmont Bay. It leaves the Pyrmont Bay Wharf station at 02:25.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Market City to Birkenhead Point?

    The ride from Market City to Birkenhead Point costs A$2.48.

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