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How to get from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by ferry?

From Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by ferry

Take one direct ferry from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW): take the F4 ferry from Balmain East Wharf station to Circular Quay Wharf 5 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is A$6.79. The ferry schedule from Balmain East Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry schedule to The Rocks on the Moovit app.

23minA$6.79
Walk to ferry station
Ferry - F4
Walk to The Rocks
Leaves from Balmain East Wharf

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Balmain East Wharf
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Ferry - F4
    Wait for ferry
    F4
    Circular Quay
  • 3
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 5
    ID 20006
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to The Rocks
    Walk to
    The Rocks
    George Street
    550 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by bus and train

To get from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW), take the 442 bus from Balmain East Wharf, Darling St station to QVB, York St, Stand B station. Next, take the T8 train from Town Hall Station station to Circular Quay Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ferry schedule from Balmain East Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry schedule to The Rocks on the Moovit app.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 442442
Train - T8
Walk to The Rocks
Leaves from Balmain East Wharf, Darling St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balmain East Wharf, Darling St
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf via City QVB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Station
    ID 200070
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Revesby
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Rocks
    Walk to
    The Rocks
    George Street
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks

The distance between Balmain East Wharf, The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) and The Rocks, The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) is approximately 3.6 km, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Ferry schedule from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks

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

From Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by bus and train

To get from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW), take the 442 bus from Balmain East Wharf, Darling St station to QVB, York St, Stand B station. Next, take the T8 train from Town Hall Station station to Circular Quay Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ferry schedule from Balmain East Wharf may change. We recommend you check the updated ferry schedule to The Rocks on the Moovit app.

38min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 442442
Train - T8
Walk to The Rocks
Leaves from Balmain East Wharf, Darling St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balmain East Wharf, Darling St
    120 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf via City QVB
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Town Hall Station
    ID 200070
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Revesby
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to The Rocks
    Walk to
    The Rocks
    George Street
    490 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Ferry line F4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks?

    The alternative route takes 38 minutes, using Bus line 442, Train line T8.

  • Is there a direct ferry between Balmain East Wharf and The Rocks?

    Yes, there’s a direct ferry going from Balmain East Wharf in Sydney to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) in 23 min.

  • Which ferry line goes from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks?

    The F4 ferry line goes from Balmain East Wharf station near Balmain East Wharf in Sydney to Circular Quay station near The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW).

  • How long does it take to travel from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks by ferry?

    The total travel time between Balmain East Wharf in Sydney and The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) by ferry is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the ferry near Balmain East Wharf to get to The Rocks?

    Get on the F4 ferry from the Balmain East Wharf station near Balmain East Wharf in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the ferry when travelling between Balmain East Wharf and The Rocks?

    Get off the ferry at the Circular Quay station, which is closest to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW).

  • When is the first ferry from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks?

    The first ferry from Balmain East Wharf in Sydney to The Rocks in The Rocks (Sydney - NSW) is Pyrmont Bay. It leaves the Balmain East Wharf station at 16:32.

  • How much is the ferry fare from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks?

    The ride from Balmain East Wharf to The Rocks costs A$6.79.