What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 34 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Rooty Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Rooty Hill station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay and arriving at Rooty Hill Station, Beames Av via Parramatta Station, Stand B4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Balmain and Rooty Hill?

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

How far is it from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The distance between Balmain and Rooty Hill is 43 km. The road distance is 37.9 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Rooty Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 1m and costs $8 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Rooty Hill bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Balmain to Rooty Hill train from?

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

Where does the Balmain to Rooty Hill bus arrive?

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

Where does the Balmain to Rooty Hill train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Rooty Hill is 38 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Balmain to Rooty Hill.

Where can I stay near Rooty Hill?

There are 718+ hotels available in Rooty Hill.

Balmain to Rooty Hill - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 52 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Pyrmont Bay station to Central Grand Concourse stationtram L1
2. Take the train from Central Station to Rooty Hill Stationtrain T1
1h 1m
$9–12
Drive 37.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balmain to Rooty Hillcar 37.9 km
34 min
$7–10
Line 52 bus, 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 B4 to Rooty Hill Station, Beames Avbus 49T1
2h 12m
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Rooty Hilltaxi 37.9 km
34 min
$110–140

Balmain to Rooty Hill by tram and train

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1h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.2 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Victoria Rd Opp White Bay to Rooty Hill Station, Beames Av via Parramatta Station, Stand B3 and Parramatta Station, Stand B4 in around 2h 12m.

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