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How to get fromCircular Quay Station to Balmain Eastby ferry, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Circular Quay Station to Balmain East by ferry, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side Aferry ferry F4
    15 min
    $7–20

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Circular Quay Station to Balmain Easttaxi taxi 7.6 km
    10 min
    $26–32

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Circular Quay Station to Balmain Eastwalk walk 4.6 km
    31 min

Circular Quay Station to Balmain East by ferry

Calendar684Weekly Ferries
Duration15 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3 km
  • Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Circular Quay Station, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 15 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly.

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