There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Parramatta River by ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Victoria Rd At Callan Stbus 500N / ...
37 min$9–24Line 144 bus, line 267 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rdbus 144
- Take the bus from Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd to Greenwich Point Wharf, Lower Serpentine Rdbus 267 / ...
57 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manly to Parramatta Rivertaxi 21.3 km
24 min$55–65Drive 21.3 km
- Drive from Manly to Parramatta Rivercar 21.3 km
24 min$4–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side Aferry F8 / ...
56 min$14–30
Manly to Parramatta River by ferry, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Parramatta River is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Parramatta River is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Parramatta River. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Greenwich Point Wharf, Lower Serpentine Rd via Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Manly to Parramatta River. However, there are services departing from Manly, Wharf 2 and arriving at Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A via Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Manly and Parramatta River is 17 km. The road distance is 21.3 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Parramatta River without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 37 min and costs $9 - $24.
It takes approximately 37 min to get from Manly to Parramatta River, including transfers.
Manly to Parramatta River bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.
Manly to Parramatta River bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Parramatta River is 21 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Manly to Parramatta River.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Parramatta River, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Greenwich Point Wharf, Lower Serpentine Rd via Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd in around 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A and Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B in around 56 min.
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Victoria Rd At Callan St
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd to Greenwich Point Wharf, Lower Serpentine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Victoria Rd At Callan St
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Pacific Hwy After Shirley Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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