Plan about 60 min for the trip from Manly Wharf to Balmain, on line F1, F8, T2, with 1 transfer, and about 13 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line F1 towards Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A: board at Manly, Wharf 1, alight at Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A — 1 stops, 22 min ride.
- Line F8 towards Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A: board at Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A, alight at Balmain Wharf — 1 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line T2 towards Parramatta Station Platform 4: board at Circular Quay Station Platform 1, alight at Wynyard Station Platform 5 — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line 614X towards QVB, York St, Stand E: board at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J, alight at QVB, York St, Stand E — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 441 towards Birchgrove Oval, Grove St: board at QVB, York St, Stand B, alight at Mullens St at Beattie St — 4 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 607X towards QVB, York St, Stand E: board at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J, alight at QVB, York St, Stand E — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 442 towards Balmain East Wharf, Darling St: board at QVB, Market St, Stand F, alight at Darling St at Mort St — 8 stops, 13 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Manly Wharf
The ferry wharf for the Manly ferry, with a bus interchange for the northern beaches.
Balmain
A historic harbour peninsula with pubs on Darling Street and ferries to Circular Quay.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Manly Wharf to Balmain?
A typical trip takes about 60 minutes, of which roughly 13 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Manly Wharf to Balmain?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is F1 + F8, with 1 transfers.