What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Newington?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Newington is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Newington?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Newington is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Newington?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Newington. However, there are services departing from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay and arriving at Avenue Of Africa Before Avenue Of Asia via Parramatta Station, Stand A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Newington?

No, there is no direct ferry from Balmain to Newington. However, there are services departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Side A via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Balmain and Newington?

No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Newington station. However, there are services departing from Pyrmont Bay station and arriving at Olympic Park Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Balmain to Newington?

The distance between Balmain and Newington is 14 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Newington without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Newington without a car is to ferry which takes 46 min and costs $9 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Newington?

It takes approximately 46 min to get from Balmain to Newington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Newington bus from?

Balmain to Newington bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay station.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Newington train from?

Balmain to Newington train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from Pyrmont Bay station.

Where does the Balmain to Newington bus arrive?

Balmain to Newington bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B3.

Where does the Balmain to Newington train arrive?

Balmain to Newington train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Central Grand Concourse station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Newington?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Newington is 17 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Balmain to Newington.

Where can I stay near Newington?

There are 5369+ hotels available in Newington.

Balmain to Newington - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 445 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Balmain to Newington by ferry, bus, train, tram, taxi, or car

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Side Aferry F3
46 min
$9–13
Drive 17.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balmain to Newingtoncar 17.2 km
17 min
$4–5
Line 445 bus, train, line 526 bus
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Trafalgar St Opp Petersham Stationbus 445
2. Take the train from Petersham Station to Homebush Stationtrain T2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Parramatta Rd At Station St to Newington Community Centre, Avenue Of Europebus 526
1h 12m
$8–14
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Pyrmont Bay station to Central Grand Concourse stationtram L1
2. Take the train from Central Station to Olympic Park Stationtrain T7
1h 17m
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Newingtontaxi 17.2 km
17 min
$50–65
Line 52 bus, line 525 bus
1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 52
2. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A3 to Avenue Of Africa Before Avenue Of Asiabus 525
1h 29m
$7–9

Balmain to Newington by ferry and bus

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Distance: 14.2 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Newington, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Side A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay to Avenue Of Africa Before Avenue Of Asia via Parramatta Station, Stand B3 and Parramatta Station, Stand A3 in around 1h 29m.

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