What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Walsh Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Walsh Bay is to ferry which costs $6 - $8 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Walsh Bay?

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

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Walsh Bay?

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 Walsh Bay?

The distance between Balmain and Walsh Bay is 3 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Walsh Bay without a car?

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

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Walsh Bay?

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

Where can I stay near Walsh Bay?

There are 5298+ hotels available in Walsh Bay.

Balmain to Walsh Bay - 3 ways to travel via ferry, taxi, and line 442 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Balmain to Walsh Bay by ferry, taxi, or bus

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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
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Walsh Baytaxi 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 Walsh Bay by ferry

332Weekly Ferries

11 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.3 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Walsh Bay, 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.

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