There are 4 ways to get from Millers Point to Balmain by ferry, bus, or taxi
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharfferry F8 / ...
11 min$6–8Bus, line 442 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A to QVB, York St, Stand Abus 311 / ...
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
22 min$4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Millers Point to Balmaintaxi 6.1 km
8 min$22–27Ferry via Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side Aferry F4
23 min$9–23
Millers Point to Balmain by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Millers Point to Balmain is to bus and line 442 bus which costs $4 - $9 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Millers Point to Balmain is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $22 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Millers Point station to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and arriving at Balmain Wharf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Millers Point and Balmain is 3 km.
The best way to get from Millers Point to Balmain without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs $6 - $8.
The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Millers Point to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A.
Millers Point to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at QVB, York St, Stand A station.
There are 5413+ hotels available in Balmain.
What companies run services between Millers Point, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Ferries operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A to Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand B in around 22 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A to QVB, York St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- customerserviceNSW@transitsystems.com.au
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand A to QVB, York St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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