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How to get fromRose Bay to Manly Beachby ferry, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Bferry ferry F9
    2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    36 min
    $14–29

  2. Drive 20.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rose Bay to Manly Beachcar car 20.6 km
    22 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 324 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand Vbus bus 324 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 170X
    1h 47m
    $8–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rose Bay to Manly Beachtaxi taxi 20.6 km
    22 min
    $60–75

Rose Bay to Manly Beach by ferry

Calendar506Weekly Ferries
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket$14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 17.2 km
  • Duration: 36 min

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

You can take a ferry from Rose Bay Wharf to Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A in around 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New South Head Rd At Kent Rd to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 1h 47m.

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