There are 4 ways to get from Kirribilli to Balmain East by ferry, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side AF4
7 min$7–20Line 290 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Sussex St Before Erskine St290
9 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kirribilli to Balmain East10.5 km
13 min$29–35Walk
- Take the foot from Kirribilli to Balmain East5.1 km
41 min
Kirribilli to Balmain East by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kirribilli to Balmain East is to line 290 bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Kirribilli to Balmain East is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs $7 - $20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pacific Hwy At Walker St and arriving at Sussex St Before Erskine St. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A and arriving at Balmain East Wharf, Side A. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Kirribilli and Balmain East is 2 km.
The best way to get from Kirribilli to Balmain East without a car is to ferry which takes 7 min and costs $7 - $20.
The ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kirribilli to Balmain East bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Pacific Hwy At Walker St station.
Kirribilli to Balmain East bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Sussex St Before Erskine St station.
There are 4361+ hotels available in Balmain East.
What companies run services between Kirribilli, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 7 min. Captain Cook Cruises also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Sussex St Before Erskine St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Pacific Hwy At Walker St to Sussex St Before Erskine St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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