What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill is to line 501 bus and bus which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Rooty Hill?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Rooty Hill station. However, there are services departing from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St and arriving at Rooty Hill Station, Beames Av via Parramatta Station, Stand B3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Balmain and Rooty Hill?

No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Rooty Hill station. However, there are services departing from The Star station and arriving at Rooty Hill Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

The distance between Balmain and Rooty Hill is 43 km. The road distance is 37.9 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Rooty Hill without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 3m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Rooty Hill bus from?

Balmain to Rooty Hill bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St station.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Rooty Hill train from?

Balmain to Rooty Hill train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from The Star station.

Where does the Balmain to Rooty Hill bus arrive?

Balmain to Rooty Hill bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B3.

Where does the Balmain to Rooty Hill train arrive?

Balmain to Rooty Hill train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Central Grand Concourse station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Rooty Hill?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Rooty Hill is 38 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Balmain to Rooty Hill.

Where can I stay near Rooty Hill?

There are 449+ hotels available in Rooty Hill.

Balmain to Rooty Hill - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, line 501 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Rooty Hill by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from The Star station to Central Grand Concourse stationtram L1
2. Take the train from Central Station to Rooty Hill Stationtrain T1
1h 3m
Line 501 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 501 / ...
2. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B3 to Rooty Hill Station, Beames Avbus 34T1
2h 18m
$5–10
Drive 37.9 km
1. Drive from Balmain to Rooty Hillcar 37.9 km
34 min
$7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Rooty Hilltaxi 37.9 km
34 min
$110–140

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 43.5 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Rooty Hill Station, Beames Av via Parramatta Station, Stand B3 in around 2h 18m.

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