What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Balmain is to line 370 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Balmain is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $26 - $31.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo and Balmain?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Botany Rd At Mandible St and arriving at Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Park. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Waterloo to Balmain?

The distance between Waterloo and Balmain is 8 km.

How do I travel from Waterloo to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo to Balmain without a car is to subway and line 442 bus which takes 15 min and costs $5 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo to Balmain?

It takes approximately 15 min to get from Waterloo to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waterloo to Balmain bus from?

Waterloo to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Botany Rd At Mandible St station.

Where does the Waterloo to Balmain bus arrive?

Waterloo to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Park station.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5352+ hotels available in Balmain.

Waterloo to Balmain - 5 ways to travel via subway, line 442 bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo to Balmain by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway, line 442 bus
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Gadigal Stationsubway M1
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie Stbus 441 / ...
15 min
$5–9
Line 370 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Botany Rd At Mandible St to Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Parkbus 370
38 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo to Balmaintaxi 7.5 km
9 min
$26–31
Walk
1. Take the walk from Waterloo to Balmainwalk 7.5 km
1h 29m
Line 320 bus, line 433 bus
1. Take the bus from Bourke St At McEvoy St to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand Nbus 320
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433
46 min
$6–7

Waterloo to Balmain by subway and bus

2103Weekly Services

15 minAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7.6 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Waterloo, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Transport for NSW operates a bus from Botany Rd At Mandible St to Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Park every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 38 min.

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