There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Maitland by ferry, train, bus, or car
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Ferry, train via Hamilton Station
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
3h 59m$26–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 78Hu / ...
4h 56m$4–20Drive 162.4 km
- Drive from Manly to Maitlandcar 162.4 km
2h 4m$30–43Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
4h 15m$30–177Line 144 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
- Take the bus from Chatswood to Hexhambus Pm12
5h 19m$35–57
Manly to Maitland by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Maitland is to bus which costs $4 - $20 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Maitland is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Maitland station. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Maitland Station, Station St via St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand D and Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Manly and Maitland is 207 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Maitland without a car is to ferry and train via Hamilton Station which takes 3h 59m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Manly to Maitland, including transfers.
Manly to Maitland bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St.
Manly to Maitland bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Maitland is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Manly to Maitland.
There are 418+ hotels available in Maitland.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Maitland, NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Maitland Station, Station St 3 times a day. Tickets cost $1–11 and the journey takes 1h 52m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $27–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- 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 Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Chatswood to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- $7–10
- 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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