Bus
Driving
Balhannah to Bridgewater
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from Balhannah to Bridgewater is a short 8-kilometer journey. You can drive via the B34 (Onkaparinga Valley Road) or take a local bus. The travel time is typically 8 to 12 minutes. This is a common route for residents of the Adelaide Hills traveling between these two charming towns.
Total Distance: 8 km driving distance, 7 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the B34 takes 8 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most convenient and cost-effective way for this short distance.
Compare Balhannah to Bridgewater Routes
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| Duration | 12 mins | 8 mins |
| Avg Price | $3 - $4 | $2 - $4 in fuel |
| Operator | Adelaide Metro | N/A |
| Route | Bus route 864 | B34 (Onkaparinga Valley Road) |
| Tip | Check the timetable as services can be infrequent. | Parking in Bridgewater is generally easy to find. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking is widely available in the town center.
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WalkingThe town center is very walkable.
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TimingVisit on a weekday to avoid the weekend crowds.
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EventsCheck for local markets before you plan your trip.
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DiningThere are many cafes and restaurants in the town center.
Safety Tips
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Pedestrian SafetyBe careful of pedestrians crossing the main street.
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TrafficWatch for cars pulling out of parking spots.
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Night SafetyThe town center is well-lit, but be cautious on side roads.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?No, it is only 8 kilometers away.
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Are there buses?Yes, Adelaide Metro operates services.
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Is it walkable?It is a bit far to walk, but a very short drive.
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Best time to visit?Weekdays are quieter and more enjoyable.
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Can I drive?Yes, driving is the most common way to travel.
Quick Info
- From Balhannah, South Australia, Australia
- To Bridgewater, South Australia, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, especially for the local markets.
Things to Do in Bridgewater
1
Bridgewater Mill
A historic mill with a restaurant and winery. A must-visit.
2
Bridgewater Playground
A popular playground for families. Great for kids.
3
Bridgewater Inn
A historic pub with a great restaurant and bar. Perfect for a night out.
4
Bridgewater Main Street
A charming street with boutique shops and cafes. Great for retail therapy.
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