What is the cheapest way to get from Mascot to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Mascot to Balmain is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mascot to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Mascot to Balmain is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Mascot and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Mascot to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Dunning Av After Gardeners Rd and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.

Is there a direct train between Mascot and Balmain?

No, there is no direct train from Mascot station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Mascot Station and arriving at John Street Square station via Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Mascot to Balmain?

The distance between Mascot and Balmain is 11 km. The road distance is 10.4 km.

How do I travel from Mascot to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Mascot to Balmain without a car is to train and line 442 bus which takes 21 min and costs $8 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Mascot to Balmain?

It takes approximately 21 min to get from Mascot to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mascot to Balmain bus from?

Mascot to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Dunning Av After Gardeners Rd station.

Where do I catch the Mascot to Balmain train from?

Mascot to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Mascot Station.

Where does the Mascot to Balmain bus arrive?

Mascot to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C.

Where does the Mascot to Balmain train arrive?

Mascot to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Mascot to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Mascot to Balmain is 10 km. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Mascot to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 4800+ hotels available in Balmain.

Mascot to Balmain - 6 ways to travel via train, line 442 bus, tram, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Mascot to Balmain by train, bus, tram, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 442 bus
best
1. Take the train from Mascot Station to Central StationT8
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie St441 / ...
21 min
$8–14
Drive 10.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Mascot to Balmain10.4 km
10 min
$2–3
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Mascot Station to Central StationT8
2. Take the tram from Central Grand Concourse station to John Street Square stationL1
22 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mascot to Balmain10.4 km
10 min
$29–35
Line 433 bus
1. Take the bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort St433
46 min
$6–9
Line 343 bus, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from Dunning Av After Gardeners Rd to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C343
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand A to Darling St At Mort St441 / ...
47 min
$2–8

Mascot to Balmain by train, subway, and bus

1994Weekly Services

21 minAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11.1 km
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Mascot, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Transit Systems operates a bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 30 min.

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