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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Rydalmere is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Rydalmere?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd Before Darling St and arriving at Rydalmere Park, Victoria Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Balmain and Rydalmere?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Rydalmere Wharf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Balmain to Rydalmere?

The distance between Balmain and Rydalmere is 16 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Balmain to Rydalmere without a car is to line 501 bus which takes 42 min and costs $3 - $5.

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

The line 501 bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Rydalmere Park, Victoria Rd takes 42 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Rydalmere bus from?

Balmain to Rydalmere bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Before Darling St station.

Where does the Balmain to Rydalmere bus arrive?

Balmain to Rydalmere bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Rydalmere Park, Victoria Rd station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Rydalmere?

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

Where can I stay near Rydalmere?

There are 3114+ hotels available in Rydalmere.

Balmain to Rydalmere - 4 ways to travel via line 501 bus, ferry, taxi, and car

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

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Line 501 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Rydalmere Park, Victoria Rdbus 500N / ...
42 min
$3–5
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Rydalmere Wharfferry F3
44 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Rydalmeretaxi 16.9 km
18 min
$50–65
Drive 16.9 km
1. Drive from Balmain to Rydalmerecar 16.9 km
18 min
$3–5

Balmain to Rydalmere by bus

1074Weekly Buses

42 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Balmain to Rydalmere.

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Distance: 15.9 km
Duration: 42 min

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

Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd Before Darling St to Rydalmere Park, Victoria Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Rydalmere Wharf hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 44 min.

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