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

The cheapest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain East is to line 437 bus and line 442 bus which costs $5 - $9 and takes 55 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Five Dock to Balmain East is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $22 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Five Dock and Balmain East?

No, there is no direct bus from Five Dock to Balmain East. However, there are services departing from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd and arriving at Darling St At Nicholson St via Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd and Robert St At Crescent St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.

How far is it from Five Dock to Balmain East?

The distance between Five Dock and Balmain East is 9 km.

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

The best way to get from Five Dock to Balmain East without a car is to bus and line 442 bus which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $11.

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

It takes approximately 35 min to get from Five Dock to Balmain East, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Five Dock to Balmain East bus arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Balmain East?

There are 4435+ hotels available in Balmain East.

Five Dock to Balmain East - 4 ways to travel via bus, line 442 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Five Dock to Balmain East by bus, taxi, or foot

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Bus, line 442 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Victoria Rd After Lyons Rd530 / ...
2. Take the bus from Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd to Victoria Rd At Loughlin St501 / ...
3. Take the bus from Robert St At Crescent St to Darling St At Nicholson St442
35 min
$7–11
Line 437 bus, line 442 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from First Av At Ramsay Rd to QVB, Market St, Stand F437
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Nicholson St442
55 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Five Dock to Balmain East7.5 km
10 min
$22–27
Walk
1. Take the foot from Five Dock to Balmain East7.1 km
1h 25m

Five Dock to Balmain East by bus

1348Weekly Buses

35 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8.9 km
Duration: 35 min

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

You can take a bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Darling St At Nicholson St via Victoria Rd Before Lyons Rd, Victoria Rd At Loughlin St, and Robert St At Crescent St in around 35 min.

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