What is the cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to Balmain is to ferry which costs $7 - $10 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from McMahons Point to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from McMahons Point to Balmain is to ferry which takes 6 min and costs $7 - $10.

Is there a direct ferry between McMahons Point and Balmain?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A and arriving at Balmain Wharf. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from McMahons Point to Balmain?

The distance between McMahons Point and Balmain is 2 km.

How do I travel from McMahons Point to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from McMahons Point to Balmain without a car is to ferry which takes 6 min and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from McMahons Point to Balmain?

The ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain Wharf takes 6 min including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 4816+ hotels available in Balmain.

McMahons Point to Balmain - 3 ways to travel via ferry, and line 291 bus

There are 3 ways to get from McMahons Point to Balmain by ferry, bus, 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 McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain WharfF3
6 min
$7–10
Line 291 bus, ferry, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from Blues Point Rd At East Crescent St to McMahons Point Wharf, Henry Lawson Av254 / ...
2. Take the ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side AF4
3. Take the bus from Balmain East Wharf, Darling St to Gladstone Park, Darling St442
22 min
$12–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from McMahons Point to Balmain9.7 km
11 min
$27–33

McMahons Point to Balmain by ferry

60Weekly Ferries

6 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from McMahons Point to Balmain.

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Distance: 2.2 km
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between McMahons Point, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Balmain Wharf every 3 hours. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 6 min.

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