What is the cheapest way to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach?

The fastest way to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct ferry between Parramatta River and Manly Beach?

No, there is no direct ferry from Parramatta River to Manly Beach. However, there are services departing from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A and arriving at Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Parramatta River to Manly Beach?

The distance between Parramatta River and Manly Beach is 18 km. The road distance is 20.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach without a car is to ferry which takes 44 min and costs $15 - $29.

How long does it take to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach, including transfers.

Can I drive from Parramatta River to Manly Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Parramatta River to Manly Beach is 20 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Parramatta River to Manly Beach.

Where can I stay near Manly Beach?

There are 4911+ hotels available in Manly Beach.

Parramatta River to Manly Beach - 4 ways to travel via ferry, and line 144 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Parramatta River to Manly Beach by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F3 / ...
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
44 min
$16–28
Drive 20.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Parramatta River to Manly Beachcar 20.4 km
22 min
$4–6
Ferry, line 144 bus
1. Take the ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Greenwich Point Wharfferry F8
2. Take the bus from St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
1h 17m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Parramatta River to Manly Beachtaxi 20.4 km
22 min
$60–75

Parramatta River to Manly Beach by ferry

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Distance: 18.4 km
Duration: 44 min

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

You can take a ferry from Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A in around 44 min.

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