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How to get fromDarling Harbour to North Head Quarantine Stationby ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Darling Harbour to North Head Quarantine Station by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    55 min
    $7–20

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 170X
    1h 15m
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darling Harbour to North Head Quarantine Stationtaxi taxi 17.7 km
    21 min
    $50–65

  4. Drive 17.7 km

    1. Drive from Darling Harbour to North Head Quarantine Stationcar car 17.7 km
    21 min
    $4–5

  5. Bus, line 161 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 170X
    2. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C to Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Drbus bus 161
    1h 16m
    $8–12

Darling Harbour to North Head Quarantine Station by bus and foot

Calendar156Weekly Services
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.3 km
  • Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia and North Head Quarantine Station, NSW, Australia?

Manly Fast Ferry operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 39 min.

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