There are 5 ways to get from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station by ferry, bus, taxi, car, tram, or train
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Ferry, line 161 bus
best- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C to Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Drbus 161
1h 9m$14–33Drive 19.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Stationcar 19.5 km
25 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Stationtaxi 19.5 km
25 min$55–75Tram, ferry
- Take the tram from Haymarket station to Circular Quay stationtram L3 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
1h 11m$11–24Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Wynyard Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 170X
1h 52m$7–13
Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station by train, ferry, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $75.
The distance between Central Station and North Head Quarantine Station is 21 km. The road distance is 19.5 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station without a car is to ferry and line 161 bus which takes 1h 9m and costs $14 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station is 19 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station.
There are 4784+ hotels available in North Head Quarantine Station.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and North Head Quarantine Station, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Central Station to North Head Quarantine Station. However, you can take the train to Circular Quay Station, walk to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, take the ferry to Manly, Wharf 2, walk to Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C, take the line 161 bus to Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Dr, then walk to North Head Quarantine Station. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to North Head Quarantine Station.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Haymarket station to Circular Quay station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Opal Single Trip
- $4–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C to Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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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