There are 5 ways to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Macquarie Fields Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Town Hall Stationtrain T4
58 min$25–49Drive 37.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Macquarie Fields to Balmaincar 37.6 km
38 min$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N30
1h 23m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Macquarie Fields to Balmaintaxi 37.6 km
38 min$110–130Bus, line 445 bus
- Take the bus from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand Ebus N30
- Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E to Darling St At Mort Stbus 445
1h 43m$9–12
Macquarie Fields to Balmain by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Macquarie Fields to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Macquarie Fields station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Macquarie Fields Station and arriving at Town Hall Station via Wolli Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between Macquarie Fields and Balmain is 41 km. The road distance is 37.6 km.
The best way to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 58 min and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain, including transfers.
Macquarie Fields to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd station.
Macquarie Fields to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Macquarie Fields Station.
The best way to get from Macquarie Fields to Balmain is to train which takes 58 min and costs $25 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 23m.
What companies run services between Macquarie Fields, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Macquarie Fields Station to Mullens St At Beattie St via Wolli Creek Station, Town Hall Station, and QVB, York St, Stand B in around 58 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Macquarie Fields Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Fields Rd After Bunbury Rd to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand E to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
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More Questions & Answers
Macquarie Fields to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
Macquarie Fields to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Wolli Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Macquarie Fields to Balmain is 38 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Macquarie Fields to Balmain.
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