There are 6 ways to get from Manly to Menai by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Sutherland Stationtrain T4
1h 40m$15–33Drive 45.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Manly to Menaicar 45.3 km
45 min$8–12Ferry, train, line 962 bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Padstow Stationtrain T8
- Take the bus from Padstow Station, Howard Rd to Menai Marketplace, Duncomb Plbus 962
1h 46m$15–33Bus, line 960 bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Bankstown Station, Stand Gbus N40
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand B to Parc Menai Footbridge N, Menai Rdbus 960
3h 8m$16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manly to Menaitaxi 45.3 km
45 min$130–160Ferry, train via Menai Marketplace, Duncomb Pl
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Sutherland Stationtrain T4
1h 46m$15–33
Manly to Menai by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Menai is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Menai is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Menai. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Parc Menai Footbridge N, Menai Rd via Neutral Bay Junction, Military Rd, Stand A, Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and Bankstown Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Manly and Menai is 60 km. The road distance is 45.3 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Menai without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Manly to Menai, including transfers.
Manly to Menai bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Manly to Menai bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Bankstown Station, Stand G.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Menai is 45 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Manly to Menai.
There are 3471+ hotels available in Menai.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Menai, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Parc Menai Footbridge N, Menai Rd via Neutral Bay Junction, Military Rd, Stand A, QVB, York St, Stand D, Town Hall, Park St, Stand H, Bankstown Station, Stand G, and Bankstown Station, Stand B in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Sutherland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Circular Quay Station to Padstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Padstow Station, Howard Rd to Menai Marketplace, Duncomb Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand B to Parc Menai Footbridge N, Menai Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Bankstown Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- 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 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- 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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