What is the cheapest way to get from Manly Beach to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Manly Beach to Canberra is to ferry and train which costs $35 - $85 and takes 5h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly Beach to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Manly Beach to Canberra is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $240 - $480.

How far is it from Manly Beach to Canberra?

The distance between Manly Beach and Canberra is 298 km. The road distance is 298 km.

How do I travel from Manly Beach to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Manly Beach to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $50 - $110.

How long does it take to get from Manly Beach to Canberra?

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Manly Beach to Canberra, including transfers.

Can I drive from Manly Beach to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly Beach to Canberra is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Manly Beach to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 866+ hotels available in Canberra.

Manly Beach to Canberra - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car

There are 5 ways to get from Manly Beach to Canberra by bus (Greyhound), ferry, train, car, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
4h 41m
$53–106
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
5h 38m
$39–82
Drive 298 km
1. Drive from Manly Beach to Canberra298 km
3h 19m
$59–85
Ferry, fly
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3h 14m
$247–478
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
4h 43m
$70–138

Manly Beach to Canberra by bus and train

162Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

$53Cheapest Price

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Distance: 298.4 km
Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Manly Beach, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Canberra every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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