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How to get fromBalmain Wharf to Darling Harbourby ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmain Wharf to Darling Harbour by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry ferry F8 / ...
    14 min
    $10–14
  2. Line 442 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darling St At Ann St to Sussex St After King Stbus bus 442
    24 min
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balmain Wharf to Darling Harbourtaxi taxi 5.7 km
    7 min
    $21–26
  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Balmain Wharf to Darling Harbourwalk walk 4.8 km
    58 min

Balmain Wharf to Darling Harbour by ferry and train

Calendar328Weekly Services
Duration14 minAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balmain Wharf, NSW, Australia and Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Darling St At Ann St to Sussex St After King St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 17 min.

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