There are 5 ways to get from Port Macquarie to Manly by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PQQ - SYD
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry
3h 27m$205–324Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Wauchope Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
8h 12m$47–225Bus
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswoodbus Pm11
7h 7m$66–92Drive 387.5 km
- Drive from Port Macquarie to Manlycar 387.5 km
4h 21m$71–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Newcastlebus Au001
- Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
8h 34m$50–79
Port Macquarie to Manly by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Macquarie to Manly is to bus and train which costs $50 - $80 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Port Macquarie to Manly is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 27m and costs $200 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Macquarie to Manly. However, there are services departing from Port Macquarie and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Port Macquarie and Manly is 354 km. The road distance is 387.5 km.
The best way to get from Port Macquarie to Manly without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $65 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Port Macquarie to Manly, including transfers.
Port Macquarie to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Port Macquarie station.
Port Macquarie to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Macquarie to Manly is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Port Macquarie to Manly.
There are 4911+ hotels available in Manly.
What companies run services between Port Macquarie, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswood once daily. Tickets cost $60–90 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wauchope Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Port Macquarie to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
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