There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Merewether by ferry, train, bus, or car
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle InterchangeCcn
3h 51m$23–43Line 144 bus, bus via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St
cheapest- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H144
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B36Cn / ...
4h 14m$8–28Drive 153.8 km
- Drive from Manly to Merewether153.8 km
2h 3m$30–43Line 144 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H144
- Take the bus from Chatswood to CharlestownPm12
4h 48m$31–50
Manly to Merewether by ferry, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Merewether is to line 144 bus and bus via Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St which costs $8 - $28 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Merewether is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Merewether. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Morgan St Opp Kiah Pl via Chatswood and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Manly and Merewether is 184 km. The road distance is 153.8 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Merewether without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 51m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Manly to Merewether, including transfers.
Manly to Merewether bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.
Manly to Merewether bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Merewether is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Manly to Merewether.
There are 477+ hotels available in Merewether.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Merewether, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Morgan St At Yule Rd via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H, Chatswood Station, Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Newcastle Interchange, Stand A in around 4h 14m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- 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 Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- 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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