The average bus between Manly and Lilyfield takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 50 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Manly to Lilyfield. 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 every 30 minutes between Manly and Lilyfield. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manly is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Lilyfield at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Neutral Bay Junction, Military Rd, Stand A and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


1h 5m • 2 changes


55 min • 2 changes


1h 6m • 2 changes


1h 6m • 2 changes
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No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Lilyfield. However, there are services departing from Manly station and arriving at Lilyfield station via Neutral Bay Junction, Military Rd, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Manly to Lilyfield bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.
Manly to Lilyfield bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Orange Grove Public School, Balmain Rd station.
The distance between Manly and Lilyfield is 14.2 km. The road distance is 20 km.
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Orange Grove Public School, Balmain Rd via Neutral Bay Junction, Military Rd, Stand A, QVB, York St, Stand D, and QVB, York St, Stand B in around 1h.