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

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Lithgow is to line 144 bus and line 291 bus and line 611 bus and bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Manly to Lithgow is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $28 - $45.

How far is it from Manly to Lithgow?

The distance between Manly and Lithgow is 170 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Manly to Lithgow without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 13m and costs $19 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Manly to Lithgow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manly to Lithgow bus from?

Manly to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.

Where does the Manly to Lithgow bus arrive?

Manly to Lithgow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd station.

Can I drive from Manly to Lithgow?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Lithgow is 146 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Manly to Lithgow.

Where can I stay near Lithgow?

There are 188+ hotels available in Lithgow.

Manly to Lithgow - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 144 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Manly and Lithgow?

No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Lithgow station. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D and Blacktown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Lithgow by ferry, train, bus, or car

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Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow StationBmt
4h 13m
$19–177
Ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Granville StationT2 / ...
3. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
5h 10m
$13–39
Line 144 bus, line 291 bus, line 611 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd144
2. Take the bus from Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd to Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D291 / ...
3. Take the bus from Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D to Blacktown Station, Stand D611
4. Take the bus from Blacktown Station, Stand D to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
4h 38m
$15–31
Drive 145.7 km
1. Drive from Manly to Lithgow145.7 km
2h 7m
$29–41
Ferry, train via Parramatta Station
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Parramatta StationT2 / ...
3. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Lithgow StationBmt
4h 54m
$20–167

Manly to Lithgow by ferry and train

43Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 170.3 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 via Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd, Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D, and Blacktown Station, Stand D in around 4h 38m.

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