There are 5 ways to get from Elizabeth Bay 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 2Mff
20 min$7–20Line 311 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V311
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J170X
1h 34m$1–8Line 311 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V311
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2Mff
1h 4m$7–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Elizabeth Bay to Manly17.2 km
19 min$45–55Drive 17.2 km
- Drive from Elizabeth Bay to Manly17.2 km
19 min$4–5
Elizabeth Bay to Manly by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elizabeth Bay to Manly is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Elizabeth Bay to Manly is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elizabeth Bay to Manly. However, there are services departing from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A and arriving at Manly, Wharf 2. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Elizabeth Bay and Manly is 11 km. The road distance is 17.2 km.
The best way to get from Elizabeth Bay to Manly without a car is to ferry which takes 20 min and costs $7 - $20.
The ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2 takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Elizabeth Bay to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd station.
Elizabeth Bay to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V.
Yes, the driving distance between Elizabeth Bay to Manly is 17 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Elizabeth Bay to Manly.
What companies run services between Elizabeth Bay, 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 $7–10 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Elizabeth Bay Rd At Ithaca Rd to Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- 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
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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
- $7–10
- 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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