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How to get fromPyrmont to Balmain Eastby ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Pyrmont to Balmain East by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Pyrmont Bay Wharf to Balmain East Wharf, Side Aferry ferry F4
    10 min
    $6–8
  2. Line 501 bus, line 442 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bank Street Light Rail, Miller St to Victoria Rd Opp Robert Stbus bus 501
    2. Take the bus from Robert St At Crescent St to Darling St At Nicholson Stbus bus 442
    19 min
    $4–6
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pyrmont to Balmain Easttaxi taxi 5.4 km
    8 min
    $20–25
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Pyrmont to Balmain Eastwalk walk 4.1 km
    49 min

Pyrmont to Balmain East by ferry

Calendar564Weekly Ferries
Duration10 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pyrmont, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Pyrmont Bay Wharf to Balmain East Wharf, Side A every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Light Rail, Miller St to Darling St At Nicholson St via Victoria Rd Opp Robert St and Robert St At Crescent St in around 19 min.

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