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How to get fromWatsons Bay to Balmoral Beachby ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Watsons Bay to Balmoral Beach by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Ferry, line 238 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry ferry F9
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry ferry F2
    3. Take the bus from Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd to Raglan St At The Esplanadebus bus 238
    1h 13m
    $18–46

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Watsons Bay to Balmoral Beachtaxi taxi 19.6 km
    22 min
    $60–75

  3. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Watsons Bay to Balmoral Beachwalk walk 13.5 km
    1h 59m

Watsons Bay to Balmoral Beach by ferry and bus

Calendar366Weekly Services
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia and Balmoral Beach, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Watsons Bay to Balmoral Beach. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B, walk to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B, take the ferry to Taronga Zoo Wharf, walk to Taronga Zoo Wharf, Athol Wharf Rd, then take the line 238 bus to Raglan St At The Esplanade. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Balmoral Beach.

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