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How to get fromNorth Sydney to Balmainby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from North Sydney to Balmain by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway, line 442 bus

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    1. Take the subway from Victoria Cross Station to Gadigal Stationsubway subway M1
    2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus bus 442
    22 min
    $5–9

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from North Sydney to Balmaintaxi taxi 9.2 km
    10 min
    $30–40

  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from North Sydney to Balmainwalk walk 4.8 km
    52 min

North Sydney to Balmain by subway and bus

Calendar1540Weekly Services
Duration22 minAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10 km
  • Duration: 22 min

What companies run services between North Sydney, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from North Sydney to Balmain. However, you can take the subway to Gadigal Station, walk to QVB, York St, Stand B, then take the line 442 bus to Darling St At Mort St. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Balmain.

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