What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Dawes Point?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Dawes Point is to line 441 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Dawes Point?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Dawes Point is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Dawes Point?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grove St At Bay St and arriving at Sussex St After King St. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Dawes Point?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Balmain Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Balmain to Dawes Point?

The distance between Balmain and Dawes Point is 3 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Dawes Point without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Dawes Point without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs $6 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Dawes Point?

The ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Dawes Point bus from?

Balmain to Dawes Point bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Grove St At Bay St station.

Where does the Balmain to Dawes Point bus arrive?

Balmain to Dawes Point bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Sussex St After King St station.

Where can I stay near Dawes Point?

There are 5298+ hotels available in Dawes Point.

Balmain to Dawes Point - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 441 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Dawes Point by ferry, bus, or taxi

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
11 min
$6–8
Line 441 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grove St At Bay St to Sussex St After King Stbus 441
18 min
$2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Dawes Pointtaxi 6.5 km
8 min
$23–28
Line 442 bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Ford St to Balmain East Wharf, Darling Stbus 442
2. Take the ferry from Balmain East Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Bferry F3 / ...
29 min
$8–23

Balmain to Dawes Point by ferry

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Distance: 3.3 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Dawes Point, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Grove St At Bay St to Sussex St After King St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 18 min.

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