The average bus between Manly and Hornsby takes 1h 37m and the fastest bus takes 1h 19m. There is a bus service every few hours from Manly to Hornsby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Manly and Hornsby. The earliest departure is at 12:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Manly is at 6:12 PM which arrives into Hornsby at 7:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H and take an average of 1h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 41m • 1 change

1h 21m • 1 change

1h 34m • 1 change

1h 34m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Hornsby. However, there are services departing from Manly station and arriving at Hornsby station via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
Manly to Hornsby bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.
Manly to Hornsby bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Hornsby Station, George St.
The distance between Manly and Hornsby is 20.4 km. The road distance is 32 km.
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Hornsby Station, George St via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H and Victoria Av Opp Katherine St in around 2h 5m.