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How to get fromBalmain to Circular Quay Metro-Linkby ferry, bus or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side BferryF8 / ...
    11 min
    $7–10
  2. Line 442 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Sussex St After King Stbus442
    33 min
    $2–4
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Circular Quay Metro-Linktaxi6.4 km
    8 min
    $19–23
  4. Line 442 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Darling St At Mort St to Balmain East Wharf, Darling Stbus442
    2. Take the ferry from Balmain East Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side AferryF4 / ...
    29 min
    $9–23

Balmain to Circular Quay Metro-Link by ferry

Calendar317Weekly Ferries
Duration11 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Circular Quay Metro-Link, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Darling St At Church St to Sussex St After King St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 14 min.

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