What is the cheapest way to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain is to ferry which costs $7 - $10 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct ferry between Greenwich Wharf and Balmain?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Woolwich Wharf and arriving at Balmain Wharf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain?

The distance between Greenwich Wharf and Balmain is 12 km.

How do I travel from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain without a car is to ferry and line 442 bus which takes 38 min and costs $13 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain?

It takes approximately 38 min to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5241+ hotels available in Balmain.

Greenwich Wharf to Balmain - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 442 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Greenwich Wharf to Balmain by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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Ferry, line 442 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Greenwich Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side Aferry Cclc
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
38 min
$14–29
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Woolwich Wharf to Balmain Wharfferry F8
46 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Greenwich Wharf to Balmaintaxi 12.7 km
15 min
$40–50
Walk
1. Take the foot from Greenwich Wharf to Balmainwalk 4.2 km
45 min

Greenwich Wharf to Balmain by ferry, tram, and bus

137Weekly Services

38 minAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12.1 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Greenwich Wharf, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Woolwich Wharf to Balmain Wharf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 11 min.

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