There are 5 ways to get from Waterloo to Manly by ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
33 min$13–32Drive 19.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Waterloo to Manlycar 19.4 km
20 min$4–5Line 343 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St to Museum Of Sydney, Phillip Stbus 343
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
51 min$11–26Line 343 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Cbus 343
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 170X
1h 38m$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Waterloo to Manlytaxi 19.4 km
20 min$55–70
Waterloo to Manly by subway, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo to Manly is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo to Manly is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo to Manly. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct ferry from Waterloo to Manly. However, there are services departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A and arriving at Manly, Wharf 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Waterloo and Manly is 16 km. The road distance is 19.4 km.
The best way to get from Waterloo to Manly without a car is to ferry which takes 33 min and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 33 min to get from Waterloo to Manly, including transfers.
Waterloo to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St station.
Waterloo to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo to Manly is 19 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Waterloo to Manly.
What companies run services between Waterloo, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
Manly Fast Ferry operates a ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth 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 38m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St to Museum Of Sydney, Phillip St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Waterloo Park, Elizabeth St to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
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
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
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
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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