What is the cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Manly?

The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Manly is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wollongong to Manly?

The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Manly is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Wollongong and Manly?

No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Manly. However, there are services departing from Wollongong and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Wollongong to Manly?

The distance between Wollongong and Manly is 96 km. The road distance is 93.2 km.

How do I travel from Wollongong to Manly without a car?

The best way to get from Wollongong to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 59m and costs $17 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Wollongong to Manly?

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Wollongong to Manly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wollongong to Manly bus from?

Wollongong to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.

Where does the Wollongong to Manly bus arrive?

Wollongong to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Wollongong to Manly?

Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Manly is 93 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Wollongong to Manly.

Where can I stay near Manly?

There are 4743+ hotels available in Manly.

Wollongong to Manly - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wollongong to Manly by train, ferry, bus, or car

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
1h 59m
$18–37
Drive 93.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Wollongong to Manlycar 93.2 km
1h 26m
$17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus Pm1
2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 170X
3h 14m
$29–44
Train, ferry via Central Station
1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
2h 7m
$19–35

Wollongong to Manly by train and ferry

147Weekly Services

1h 59mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.4 km
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Wollongong to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Central Station, Central Station, Wynyard Station, and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 3h 14m.

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