What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Bateau Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Bateau Bay is to line 144 bus and train and line 21 bus which costs $7 - $18 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Bateau Bay?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Bateau Bay is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Bateau Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Bateau Bay. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at The Entrance Leagues Club, Central Coast Hwy via Chatswood and Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

How far is it from Manly to Bateau Bay?

The distance between Manly and Bateau Bay is 115 km. The road distance is 95.3 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Bateau Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Bateau Bay without a car is to ferry and train and line 21 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs $18 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Bateau Bay?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Manly to Bateau Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manly to Bateau Bay bus from?

Manly to Bateau Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.

Where does the Manly to Bateau Bay bus arrive?

Manly to Bateau Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H.

Can I drive from Manly to Bateau Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Bateau Bay is 95 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Manly to Bateau Bay.

Where can I stay near Bateau Bay?

There are 1172+ hotels available in Bateau Bay.

Manly to Bateau Bay - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 21 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Bateau Bay by ferry, train, bus, or car

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Ferry, train, line 21 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand B to Bateau Bay Rd Opp Parkside Avbus 21
2h 54m
$18–40
Line 144 bus, train, line 21 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
2. Take the train from Chatswood Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand B to Bateau Bay Rd Opp Parkside Avbus 21
3h 55m
$7–18
Drive 95.3 km
1. Drive from Manly to Bateau Baycar 95.3 km
1h 23m
$18–25
Line 144 bus, bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus
3. Take the bus from Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B to The Entrance Leagues Club, Central Coast Hwybus 25
4h 16m
$22–39

Manly to Bateau Bay by ferry, train, and bus

253Weekly Services

2h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 115.4 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Bateau Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to The Entrance Leagues Club, Central Coast Hwy via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H, Chatswood, and Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B in around 4h 16m.

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