What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Kiama?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Kiama is to ferry and bus and train which costs $14 - $40 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Kiama?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Kiama is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs $24 - $40.

How far is it from Manly to Kiama?

The distance between Manly and Kiama is 133 km. The road distance is 127.7 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Kiama without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Kiama without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 8m and costs $18 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Kiama?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Manly to Kiama, including transfers.

Can I drive from Manly to Kiama?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Kiama is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Manly to Kiama.

Where can I stay near Kiama?

There are 633+ hotels available in Kiama.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Kiama 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 Redfern Station to Kiama StationSco
3h 8m
$18–39
Ferry, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
3. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Kiama StationSco
3h 52m
$14–36
Drive 127.7 km
1. Drive from Manly to Kiama127.7 km
1h 53m
$25–36
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama BomboPm2
4h 17m
$28–51

Manly to Kiama by ferry and train

234Weekly Services

3h 8mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.7 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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