There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Waterfall by ferry, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Waterfall Stationtrain Sco
1h 21m$16–35Drive 55.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Manly to Waterfallcar 55.6 km
57 min$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manly to Waterfalltaxi 55.6 km
57 min$160–190Ferry, train via Central Chalmers Street station
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Central Station to Waterfall Stationtrain T4
1h 40m$17–34
Manly to Waterfall by ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Waterfall is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Waterfall is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Manly and Waterfall is 53 km. The road distance is 55.6 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Waterfall without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 21m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Manly to Waterfall, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Waterfall is 56 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Manly to Waterfall.
There are 381+ hotels available in Waterfall.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Waterfall, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Manly to Waterfall. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to Redfern Station, then take the train to Waterfall Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Manly to Waterfall in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Redfern Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Redfern Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Central Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
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