There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Gladesville by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Victoria Rd After Hepburn Avbus 501 / ...
13 min$2–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Abbotsford Wharfferry F3
15 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Gladesvilletaxi 7.6 km
9 min$26–32Walk
- Take the foot from Balmain to Gladesvillewalk 7.9 km
1h 34m
Balmain to Gladesville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Gladesville is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Gladesville is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $26 - $32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd Before Darling St and arriving at Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Abbotsford Wharf. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Balmain and Gladesville is 6 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Gladesville without a car is to bus which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $4.
The bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Balmain to Gladesville bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Before Darling St station.
Balmain to Gladesville bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av station.
There are 5286+ hotels available in Gladesville.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Gladesville, NSW, Australia?
Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Transit Systems also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Abbotsford Wharf every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Victoria Rd After Hepburn Av
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Abbotsford Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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