There are 7 ways to get from Manly to Gunnedah by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car
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Ferry, fly to Tamworth, bus
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
5h 3m$302–642Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop4315
8h 46m$33–57Train
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Werris Creek Station223
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Station243
8h 43m$46–101Drive 423.9 km
- Drive from Manly to Gunnedah423.9 km
5h 6m$83–119Ferry, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
6h 57m$247–473Ferry, fly to Moree Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Moree Airport (MRZ)SYD - MRZ
- Take the train from Moree Station to Gunnedah Station
6h 16m$268–648Ferry, fly to Armidale, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Armidale (ARM)SYD - ARM
- Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
7h 27m$319–572
Manly to Gunnedah by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Gunnedah is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Gunnedah is to ferry and fly and bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $300 - $650.
The distance between Manly and Gunnedah is 428 km. The road distance is 423.9 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Gunnedah without a car is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Manly to Gunnedah, including transfers.
The best way to get from Manly to Gunnedah is to train which takes 8h 43m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Gunnedah is 424 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Manly to Gunnedah.
There are 13+ hotels available in Gunnedah.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Gunnedah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Gunnedah Station via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H, Chatswood Station, Hornsby Station, and Werris Creek Station in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 6h 28m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Moree Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Armidale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40–65
- First Class
- $55–90
Train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Moree Station to Gunnedah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.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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