There are 6 ways to get from Manly to Elanora by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, fly to Gold Coast Airport
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
3h 39m$97–425Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
17h 33m$82–279Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
15h 9m$132–309Drive 820.6 km
- Drive from Manly to Elanora820.6 km
8h 43m$161–232Ferry, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
5h 41m$157–433Bus
- Take the bus from Chatswood to BilingaPm12
17h 35m$111–165
Manly to Elanora by ferry, train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Elanora is to ferry and train which costs $80 - $280 and takes 17h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Elanora is to ferry and fly which takes 3h 39m and costs $95 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Elanora. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at KP McGrath Dr near Seaview Pde via Chatswood and Johnston Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Manly and Elanora is 712 km. The road distance is 820.6 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Elanora without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 15h 9m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Manly to Elanora, including transfers.
Manly to Elanora bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station.
Manly to Elanora bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Bilinga station.
Elanora is 1h behind Manly. It is currently 5:35 PM in Manly and 4:35 PM in Elanora.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Elanora is 821 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Manly to Elanora.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Elanora, QLD, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Bilinga once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 15h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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
- $7–11
- 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/
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