There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Bulli by ferry, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
2h 13m$19–41Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Mbus 170X
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
2h 57m$9–18Drive 82.5 km
- Drive from Manly to Bullicar 82.5 km
1h 16m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manly to Bullitaxi 82.5 km
1h 16m$200–240Ferry, train via Waterfall Station
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Waterfall Stationtrain T4
- Take the train from Waterfall Station to Bulli Stationtrain Sco
3h 30m$18–37
Manly to Bulli by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Bulli is to bus and train which costs $9 - $18 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Bulli is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $14 - $22.
The distance between Manly and Bulli is 86 km. The road distance is 82.5 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Bulli without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $19 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Manly to Bulli, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Bulli is 83 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Manly to Bulli.
There are 201+ hotels available in Bulli.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Bulli, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Manly to Bulli. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to Redfern Station, take the train to Thirroul Station, walk to Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, then take the bus to Princes Hwy Opp Bulli Bowling Club. Alternatively, you can drive from Manly to Bulli in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Circular Quay Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Waterfall Station to Bulli Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- 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 Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- 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 Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- $200–240
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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