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

The cheapest way to get from Potts Point to Balmain is to line 441 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Potts Point to Balmain is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $25 - $31.

Is there a direct bus between Potts Point and Balmain?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Andrew and arriving at Mullens St At Beattie St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Potts Point and Balmain?

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.

How far is it from Potts Point to Balmain?

The distance between Potts Point and Balmain is 3 km.

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

The best way to get from Potts Point to Balmain without a car is to ferry which takes 11 min and costs $7 - $10.

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

The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharf takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Potts Point to Balmain bus from?

Potts Point to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Andrew station.

Where does the Potts Point to Balmain bus arrive?

Potts Point to Balmain bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Mullens St At Beattie St station.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 3166+ hotels available in Balmain.

Potts Point to Balmain - 4 ways to travel via ferry, line 441 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Potts 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 Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain Wharfferry F8 / ...
11 min
$7–10
Line 441 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Andrew to Mullens St At Beattie Stbus 441
21 min
$2–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Potts Point to Balmaintaxi 7.3 km
10 min
$25–31
Line 311 bus, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from Wylde St At Grantham St to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Jbus 311
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
29 min
$6–10

Potts Point to Balmain by ferry

319Weekly Ferries

11 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.3 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Potts 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 $7–10 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Andrew to Mullens St At Beattie St hourly. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 21 min.

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