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How to get fromPaddington to Manlyby train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Paddington to Manly by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Museum Station to Circular Quay Stationtrain train T2 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    28 min
    $10–25

  2. Drive 17.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Paddington to Manlycar car 17.7 km
    20 min
    $4–5

  3. Line 333 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Circular Quay, Young St, Stand Dbus bus 333
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    43 min
    $11–26

  4. Line 333 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Cbus bus 333
    2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 170X
    1h 33m
    $8–12

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Paddington to Manlytaxi taxi 17.7 km
    20 min
    $50–65

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Double Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry ferry F7
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    39 min
    $14–29

Paddington to Manly by train and ferry

Calendar1642Weekly Services
Duration28 minAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.7 km
  • Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Paddington, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Double Bay Wharf to Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A in around 39 min.

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