There are 7 ways to get from Lakemba to Manly by bus, ferry, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Sydenham Station, Railway Pdebus Sw2
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
1h 8m$13–34Bus, line 144 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Sydenham Station, Railway Pdebus Sw2
- Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
1h 48m$4–14Train, ferry
- Take the train from Narwee Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
1h 12m$11–30Drive 31.4 km
- Drive from Lakemba to Manlycar 31.4 km
33 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lakemba to Manlytaxi 31.4 km
33 min$75–95Bus
- Take the bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N40
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 170X
1h 57m$6–13Line 415 bus, line 530 bus, line 144 bus
- Take the bus from Burwood Rd Before Lakemba St to Five Dock Shops, Great North Rdbus 415
- Take the bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Chatswood Public School, Pacific Hwybus 530
- Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
2h 25m$7–13
Lakemba to Manly by bus, subway, train, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakemba to Manly is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Lakemba to Manly is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Lakemba station to Manly. However, there are services departing from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Town Hall, Park St, Stand J and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Lakemba and Manly is 31 km. The road distance is 31.4 km.
The best way to get from Lakemba to Manly without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 1h 8m and costs $13 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Lakemba to Manly, including transfers.
Lakemba to Manly bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D.
Lakemba to Manly bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakemba to Manly is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Lakemba to Manly.
There are 4368+ hotels available in Manly.
What companies run services between Lakemba, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Sydenham Station, Chatswood Station, and Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Narwee Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
Bus from Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand D to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Burwood Rd Before Lakemba St to Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Five Dock Shops, Great North Rd to Chatswood Public School, Pacific Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- 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
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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