There are 6 ways to get from Manly to Kingscliff by ferry, plane, train, bus, 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
4h 16m$102–468Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Station33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Pearl St Before Turnock St163 / ...
15h 55m$78–276Bus
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Tweed HeadsPm12
17h 35m$111–168Drive 806.5 km
- Drive from Manly to Kingscliff806.5 km
8h 35m$159–229Ferry, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Pearl St Before Turnock St
6h 54m$113–444Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brunswick Heads
- Take the bus from Brunswick Heads to Chinderah
17h 42m$171–361
Manly to Kingscliff by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Kingscliff is to ferry and train and bus which costs $75 - $280 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Kingscliff is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $100 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Kingscliff. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Pearl St Opp Saint Anthony's Catholic Church via Chatswood and Tweed Mall, Wharf St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Manly and Kingscliff is 720 km. The road distance is 806.5 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Kingscliff without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 15h 55m and costs $75 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Manly to Kingscliff, including transfers.
Manly to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station.
Manly to Kingscliff bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tweed Heads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Kingscliff is 806 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Manly to Kingscliff.
There are 526+ hotels available in Kingscliff.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Kingscliff, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Tweed Heads once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 15h 5m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Pearl St Before Turnock St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Pearl St Before Turnock St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Tweed Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, Southern Cross Dr to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brunswick Heads
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- +612 6685 7447
- info@byronbus.com
- Website
- byronbayshuttle.com.au
Bus from Brunswick Heads to Chinderah
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Website
- https://www.byronbayshuttle.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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