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

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Neutral Bay is to line 442 bus and line 100 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Neutral Bay is to ferry which takes 10 min and costs $6 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Neutral Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Neutral Bay. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Big Bear Shopping Centre, Military Rd via QVB, York St, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Neutral Bay?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Balmain Wharf and arriving at Milsons Point Wharf, Side B. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Balmain to Neutral Bay?

The distance between Balmain and Neutral Bay is 3 km.

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

The best way to get from Balmain to Neutral Bay without a car is to ferry which takes 10 min and costs $6 - $8.

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

The ferry from Balmain Wharf to Milsons Point Wharf, Side B takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.

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

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

Where does the Balmain to Neutral Bay bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Neutral Bay?

There are 5292+ hotels available in Neutral Bay.

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

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There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Neutral Bay by ferry, bus, or taxi

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Ferry
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1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Milsons Point Wharf, Side Bferry F3
10 min
$6–8
Line 442 bus, line 100 bus
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, Market St, Stand Fbus 442
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand D to Big Bear Shopping Centre, Military Rdbus 100
30 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Neutral Baytaxi 10.1 km
11 min
$30–40
Ferry via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side A
1. Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side A to Neutral Bay Wharfferry F5
38 min
$8–9

Balmain to Neutral Bay by ferry

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Distance: 2.7 km
Duration: 10 min

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

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Balmain Wharf to Milsons Point Wharf, Side B hourly. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Big Bear Shopping Centre, Military Rd via QVB, Market St, Stand F and QVB, York St, Stand D in around 30 min.

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