There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane (Region) to Manly by plane, ferry, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Brisbane Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)BNE - SYD
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
3h 38m$156–444Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2Mff
14h 42m$80–274Bus via Central Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Central StationSydney
18h 13m$146–337Drive 913.7 km
- Drive from Brisbane (Region) to Manly913.7 km
9h 45m$180–260Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OOL - SYD
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
5h 43m$104–472Bus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to ChatswoodPm11
18h 17m$124–176
Brisbane (Region) to Manly by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Manly is to train and ferry which costs $80 - $280 and takes 14h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Manly is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 38m and costs $150 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane (Region) to Manly. However, there are services departing from Brisbane Roma Street and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between Brisbane (Region) and Manly is 784 km. The road distance is 913.7 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane (Region) to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 14h 42m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Brisbane (Region) to Manly, including transfers.
Brisbane (Region) to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Brisbane Roma Street station.
Brisbane (Region) to Manly bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Chatswood station.
Manly is 1h ahead of Brisbane (Region). It is currently 2:37 AM in Brisbane (Region) and 3:37 AM in Manly.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane (Region) to Manly is 914 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Brisbane (Region) to Manly.
What companies run services between Brisbane (Region), QLD, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Brisbane to Central Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 17h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–250
- Flexible
- $210–330
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- info@myfastferry.com.au
- 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
- $7–11
- 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
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- 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/
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