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

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Balgowlah is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Balgowlah is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $55.

How far is it from Balmain to Balgowlah?

The distance between Balmain and Balgowlah is 18 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Balmain to Balgowlah without a car is to ferry which takes 41 min and costs $15 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Balmain to Balgowlah, including transfers.

Can I drive from Balmain to Balgowlah?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Balgowlah is 17 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Balmain to Balgowlah.

Where can I stay near Balgowlah?

There are 4578+ hotels available in Balgowlah.

Balmain to Balgowlah - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 442 bus, bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Balgowlah by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side BF8 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2Mff
41 min
$15–33
Line 442 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand A441 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Sydney Rd At Rickard St170X / ...
49 min
$4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Balgowlah16.9 km
18 min
$45–55
Drive 16.9 km
1. Drive from Balmain to Balgowlah16.9 km
18 min
$4–5

Balmain to Balgowlah by ferry and bus

320Weekly Services

41 minAverage Duration

$15Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balmain to Balgowlah.

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Distance: 17.6 km
Duration: 41 min

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

You can take a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Sydney Rd At West St via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B, Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, Manly, Wharf 2, and Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Sydney Rd At Rickard St via QVB, York St, Stand A, QVB station, Wynyard station, and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 49 min.

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