What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Brisbane is to line 220 bus which costs $1 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Brisbane is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manly Rd at Whites Road and arriving at Woolloongabba station, platform 1 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct train between Manly and Brisbane?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manly station, platform 1 station and arriving at Central station, platform 4 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

How far is it from Manly to Brisbane?

The distance between Manly and Brisbane is 18 km. The road distance is 19.7 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Brisbane without a car is to line 220 bus which takes 38 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Brisbane?

The line 220 bus from Manly Rd at Whites Road to Woolloongabba station, platform 1 takes 38 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Manly to Brisbane bus from?

Manly to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Manly Rd at Whites Road station.

Where do I catch the Manly to Brisbane train from?

Manly to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, depart from Manly station, platform 1.

Train or bus from Manly to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Manly to Brisbane is to line 220 bus which takes 38 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1 and takes 43 min.

Where does the Manly to Brisbane bus arrive?

Manly to Brisbane bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Woolloongabba station, platform 1.

Where does the Manly to Brisbane train arrive?

Manly to Brisbane train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Central station, platform 4.

Can I drive from Manly to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Brisbane is 20 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Manly to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 2501+ hotels available in Brisbane.

Manly to Brisbane - 4 ways to travel via train, line 220 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Brisbane by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 220 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Manly Rd at Whites Road to Woolloongabba station, platform 1bus 220
38 min
$1
Train
1. Take the train from Manly station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 4train Clbr / ...
43 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manly to Brisbanetaxi 19.7 km
21 min
$50–65
Drive 19.7 km
1. Drive from Manly to Brisbanecar 19.7 km
21 min
$4–6

Manly to Brisbane by bus

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Distance: 17.9 km
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Manly, QLD, Australia and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Translink operates a bus from Manly Rd at Whites Road to Woolloongabba station, platform 1 hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a train from Manly station, platform 1 to Central station, platform 4 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 43 min.

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