There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Woolloomooloo by ferry, bus, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
11 min$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Rd At Loughlin St to Riley St Opp Kennedy Stbus 504
13 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Woolloomoolootaxi 6.3 km
8 min$23–28Line 442 bus, line 311 bus
- Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand Bbus 442
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand A to Bourke St Opp Charles Stbus 311
30 min$7–9
Balmain to Woolloomooloo by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Woolloomooloo is to bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Woolloomooloo is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd At Loughlin St and arriving at Riley St Opp Kennedy St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Balmain Wharf and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Balmain and Woolloomooloo is 3 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Woolloomooloo without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs $7 - $10.
The ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Balmain to Woolloomooloo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Victoria Rd At Loughlin St station.
Balmain to Woolloomooloo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Riley St Opp Kennedy St station.
There are 3222+ hotels available in Woolloomooloo.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Woolloomooloo, 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 Victoria Rd At Loughlin St to Riley St Opp Kennedy St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 13 min. Busways also services this route every 20 minutes.
Bus from Victoria Rd At Loughlin St to Riley St Opp Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd At Loughlin St to Riley St Opp Kennedy St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from QVB, York St, Stand A to Bourke St Opp Charles St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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