There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Riverwood by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Riverwood Stationtrain T8
56 min$11–16Drive 17.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Balmain to Riverwoodcar 17.6 km
21 min$4–5Line 445 bus, line 942 bus
- Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Campsie Station, South Pde, Stand Dbus 445
- Take the bus from Campsie Station, North Pde, Stand G to Washington Av At Virginia Plbus 942
1h 53m$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Riverwoodtaxi 17.6 km
21 min$50–65
Balmain to Riverwood by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Riverwood is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Riverwood is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Riverwood. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Washington Av At Virginia Pl via Campsie Station, North Pde, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Balmain and Riverwood is 26 km. The road distance is 17.6 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Riverwood without a car is to ferry and train which takes 56 min and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 56 min to get from Balmain to Riverwood, including transfers.
Balmain to Riverwood bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.
Balmain to Riverwood bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campsie Station, South Pde, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Riverwood is 18 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Balmain to Riverwood.
There are 4991+ hotels available in Riverwood.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Riverwood, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Washington Av At Virginia Pl via Campsie Station, South Pde, Stand D and Campsie Station, North Pde, Stand G in around 1h 53m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Riverwood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Darling St At Church St to Campsie Station, South Pde, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Campsie Station, North Pde, Stand G to Washington Av At Virginia Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
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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