The fastest way from Bondi Junction Station to Balmain takes about 42 min, on line T4, 506, 442, with 2 transfers; walking adds about 7 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line T4 towards Cronulla Station Platform 1: board at Bondi Junction Station Platform 1, alight at Town Hall Station Platform 4 — 4 stops, 17 min ride.
- Line 506 towards Macquarie University Campus, University Ave, Stand D: board at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, alight at Victoria Rd opp White Bay — 2 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 442 towards Balmain East Wharf, Darling St: board at Robert St at Crescent St, alight at Darling St at Mort St — 6 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 389 towards Murray St opp Pyrmont Bay Light Rail: board at Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand R, alight at Australian Museum, William St — 17 stops, 20 min ride.
- Line 324 towards Walsh Bay Arts Precinct, Hickson Rd: board at Australian Museum, William St, alight at Kent St after Market St — 3 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line L2 towards Circular Quay Light Rail: board at Town Hall Light Rail, alight at QVB Light Rail — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Bondi Junction Station
The eastern terminus of the T4 line, with a bus interchange for Bondi Beach and Westfield Bondi Junction.
Balmain
A historic harbour peninsula with pubs on Darling Street and ferries to Circular Quay.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Bondi Junction Station to Balmain?
A typical trip takes about 42 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Bondi Junction Station to Balmain?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is T4 + 506 + 442, with 2 transfers.
From Bondi Junction Station onward