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How to get fromManly to Shelly Beachby ferry, plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Manly to Shelly Beach by ferry, plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    7h 45m
    $165–386

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    16h 13m
    $84–301

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry Mff
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Geelong Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    16h 38m
    $114–341

  4. Drive 1,010.7 km

    1. Drive from Manly to Shelly Beachcar car 1,010.7 km
    10h 58m
    $181–262

  5. Ferry to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    7h 34m
    $124–324

  6. Ferry, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane NTL - MEL
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong stationshuttle bus
    5. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    11h 10m
    $158–428

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rdbus bus
    18h 25m
    $149–283

Manly to Shelly Beach by ferry, train, and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration16h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 880.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Shelly Beach, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Lorne Hotel/Great Ocean Rd via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Wynyard Station, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Melbourne, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 18h 25m.

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