The average bus between Balmain and Lakemba takes 1h 16m and the fastest bus takes 57 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Balmain to Lakemba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Balmain and Lakemba. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Balmain is at 10:50 PM which arrives into Lakemba at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at QVB, York St, Stand B and take an average of 1h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Lakemba. However, there are services departing from Balmain station and arriving at Lakemba station via QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Balmain to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.
Balmain to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E.
The distance between Balmain and Lakemba is 11.8 km. The road distance is 23 km.
You can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E via QVB, York St, Stand B, Gadigal Station, Sydenham Station, and Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C in around 53 min.