What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach is to bus and line 141 bus which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle and Manly Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle to Manly Beach. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Newcastle to Manly Beach?

The distance between Newcastle and Manly Beach is 179 km. The road distance is 156.7 km.

How do I travel from Newcastle to Manly Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 26m and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle to Manly Beach bus from?

Newcastle to Manly Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Newcastle station.

Where does the Newcastle to Manly Beach bus arrive?

Newcastle to Manly Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.

Can I drive from Newcastle to Manly Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle to Manly Beach is 157 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Newcastle to Manly Beach.

Where can I stay near Manly Beach?

There are 4781+ hotels available in Manly Beach.

Newcastle to Manly Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Newcastle to Manly Beach by train, ferry, bus, or car

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
3h 26m
$20–40
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Gordon Station, Stand Cbus 15Cn
2. Take the bus from HomeCo Belrose, Garigal Rd to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 141
3h 53m
$14–20
Bus, line 144 bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Chatswoodbus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
3h 27m
$33–46
Drive 156.7 km
1. Drive from Newcastle to Manly Beachcar 156.7 km
2h 7m
$28–41

Newcastle to Manly Beach by train and ferry

271Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 179.3 km
Duration: 3h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Newcastle to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Chatswood and Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F in around 3h 27m.

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