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

The cheapest way to get from Manly Beach to Katoomba is to bus which costs $14 - $28 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manly Beach to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Manly Beach to Katoomba?

The distance between Manly Beach and Katoomba is 125 km. The road distance is 113.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Manly Beach to Katoomba without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 1m and costs $18 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Manly Beach to Katoomba, including transfers.

Can I drive from Manly Beach to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly Beach to Katoomba is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Manly Beach to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 518+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Manly Beach to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manly Beach to Katoomba by ferry, train, bus, or car

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

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Strathfield StationT2 / ...
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba StationBmt
3h 1m
$18–37
Ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Granville StationT2 / ...
3. Take the train from Granville Station to Penrith StationT1
4. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
3h 31m
$13–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M170X
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl2701
3h 42m
$14–28
Drive 113.2 km
1. Drive from Manly Beach to Katoomba113.2 km
1h 38m
$22–32

Manly Beach to Katoomba by ferry and train

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3h 1mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 124.6 km
Duration: 3h 1m

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

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Wynyard Station, Central Station, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 3h 42m.

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