What is the cheapest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 19 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Five Dock and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Five Dock to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd and arriving at Victoria Rd After Darling St via Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.

How far is it from Five Dock to Balmain?

The distance between Five Dock and Balmain is 6 km.

How do I travel from Five Dock to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Five Dock to Balmain without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs $4 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Five Dock to Balmain?

It takes approximately 19 min to get from Five Dock to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Five Dock to Balmain bus from?

Five Dock to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd station.

Where does the Five Dock to Balmain bus arrive?

Five Dock to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Victoria Rd After Lyons Rd station.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5490+ hotels available in Balmain.

Five Dock to Balmain - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, foot, and line 530 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Five Dock to Balmain by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Victoria Rd After Lyons Rdbus 530 / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Victoria Rd After Darling Stbus 501 / ...
19 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Five Dock to Balmaintaxi 6.4 km
8 min
$23–28
Walk
1. Take the walk from Five Dock to Balmainwalk 6.1 km
1h 12m
Line 530 bus, line 501 bus, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from Great North Rd Opp Club Five Dock RSL to Lyons Rd Opp Renwick Stbus 490 / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Victoria Rd At Loughlin Stbus 501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433 / ...
31 min
$7–9
Line 437 bus, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from First Av At Ramsay Rd to QVB, Market St, Stand Fbus 437
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
49 min
$6–8

Five Dock to Balmain by bus

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Distance: 5.7 km
Duration: 19 min

What companies run services between Five Dock, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Victoria Rd After Darling St via Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd in around 19 min.

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