What is the cheapest way to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East?

The cheapest way to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East is to ferry which costs $7 - $20 and takes 15 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East?

The fastest way to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct ferry between Circular Quay ferry wharf and Balmain East?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and arriving at Balmain East Wharf, Side A. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East?

The distance between Circular Quay ferry wharf and Balmain East is 3 km.

How do I travel from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East without a car?

The best way to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East without a car is to ferry which takes 15 min and costs $7 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East?

The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where can I stay near Balmain East?

There are 4586+ hotels available in Balmain East.

Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East - 2 ways to travel via ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East by ferry 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.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side AF4
15 min
$7–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East7.6 km
10 min
$22–27

Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East by ferry

640Weekly Ferries

15 minAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Circular Quay ferry wharf to Balmain East.

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Distance: 3 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Circular Quay ferry wharf, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 15 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route hourly.

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