There are 4 ways to get from South Brisbane to Manly by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2train Brcl / ...
33 min$1Line 220 bus
- Take the bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Manly Rd at Whites Rdbus 220 / ...
48 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Brisbane to Manlytaxi 18.9 km
20 min$50–60Drive 18.9 km
- Drive from South Brisbane to Manlycar 18.9 km
20 min$4–5
South Brisbane to Manly by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Brisbane to Manly is to train which costs $1 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from South Brisbane to Manly is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from South Bank busway station, platform 4 station and arriving at Manly Rd at Whites Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Bank station, platform 1 station and arriving at Manly station, platform 2 station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between South Brisbane and Manly is 21 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Manly without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs $1.
The train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2 takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
South Brisbane to Manly bus services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank busway station, platform 4.
South Brisbane to Manly train services, operated by Translink, depart from South Bank station, platform 1.
The best way to get from South Brisbane to Manly is to train which takes 33 min and costs $1. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $1 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between South Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Manly, QLD, Australia?
Translink operates a train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, Translink operates a bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Manly Rd at Whites Rd hourly. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from South Bank station, platform 1 to Manly station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Bus from South Bank busway station, platform 4 to Manly Rd at Whites Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- +61 13 32 22
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Yellow Cab Co
- Phone
- +61 13 2227
- Website
- yellowcab.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
South Brisbane to Manly bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Manly Rd at Whites Rd station.
South Brisbane to Manly train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Manly station, platform 2.
Yes, the driving distance between South Brisbane to Manly is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from South Brisbane to Manly.
There are 2418+ hotels available in Manly.


