There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Port Kembla 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 Redfern Station to Wollongong StationSco
2h 39m$22–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M170X
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St43Sc
3h 58m$6–23Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St887
3h 43m$25–46Drive 102.8 km
- Drive from Manly to Port Kembla102.8 km
1h 30m$21–29
Manly to Port Kembla by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to Port Kembla is to bus which costs $6 - $23 and takes 3h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Manly to Port Kembla is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $20 - $29.
The distance between Manly and Port Kembla is 102 km. The road distance is 102.8 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Port Kembla without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 39m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Manly to Port Kembla, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Port Kembla is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Manly to Port Kembla.
There are 482+ hotels available in Port Kembla.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Port Kembla, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to King St Opp Bent St via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Wynyard Station, Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 58m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- 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
- $7–11
- 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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