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How to get fromNorth Head Quarantine Station to Watsons Bayby bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 2 ways to get from North Head Quarantine Station to Watsons Bay by bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Line 161 bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Dr to Manly Wharf Hotel, East Esplanadebus bus 161
    2. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 3 to Watsons Bay Wharfferry ferry Ccwm
    1h 30m
    $12–26

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from North Head Quarantine Station to Watsons Baytaxi taxi 28 km
    33 min
    $80–100

North Head Quarantine Station to Watsons Bay by foot, bus, and ferry

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9 km
  • Duration: 1h 30m

What companies run services between North Head Quarantine Station, NSW, Australia and Watsons Bay, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from North Head Quarantine Station to Watsons Bay. However, you can walk to Quarantine Station, North Head Scenic Dr, take the line 161 bus to Manly Wharf Hotel, East Esplanade, walk to Manly, Wharf 3, then take the ferry to Watsons Bay Wharf. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Watsons Bay.

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