What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Chowder Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Chowder Bay. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Bradleys Head Rd Opp Union St via QVB, York St, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Chowder Bay?

No, there is no direct ferry from Balmain to Chowder Bay. However, there are services departing from Balmain Wharf and arriving at Taronga Zoo Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from Balmain to Chowder Bay?

The distance between Balmain and Chowder Bay is 7 km. The road distance is 14.8 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Chowder Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 34 min and costs $7 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay?

It takes approximately 34 min to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Chowder Bay bus from?

Balmain to Chowder Bay bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.

Where does the Balmain to Chowder Bay bus arrive?

Balmain to Chowder Bay bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at QVB, Market St, Stand F station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Chowder Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Chowder Bay is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Balmain to Chowder Bay.

Where can I stay near Chowder Bay?

There are 4218+ hotels available in Chowder Bay.

Balmain to Chowder Bay - 4 ways to travel via ferry, and line 442 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Chowder Bay 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 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo WharfF2
34 min
$7–10
Drive 14.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balmain to Chowder Bay14.8 km
17 min
$3–5
Line 442 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, Market St, Stand F442
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand D to Bradleys Head Rd Opp Union St100
45 min
$4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Chowder Bay14.8 km
17 min
$35–50

Balmain to Chowder Bay by ferry

317Weekly Ferries

34 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6.7 km
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Chowder Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Taronga Zoo Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Bradleys Head Rd Opp Union St via QVB, Market St, Stand F and QVB, York St, Stand D in around 45 min.

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