What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Rose Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Rose Bay is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Rose Bay?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Rose Bay is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Rose Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Rose Bay. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E and arriving at Rose Bay RSL Club, New South Head Rd via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

Is there a direct ferry between Manly and Rose Bay?

No, there is no direct ferry from Manly to Rose Bay. However, there are services departing from Manly, Wharf 2 and arriving at Rose Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41 min.

How far is it from Manly to Rose Bay?

The distance between Manly and Rose Bay is 17 km. The road distance is 21 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Rose Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Rose Bay without a car is to ferry via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B which takes 41 min and costs $14 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Rose Bay?

It takes approximately 41 min to get from Manly to Rose Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manly to Rose Bay bus from?

Manly to Rose Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E station.

Where does the Manly to Rose Bay bus arrive?

Manly to Rose Bay bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M.

Can I drive from Manly to Rose Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Rose Bay is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Manly to Rose Bay.

Where can I stay near Rose Bay?

There are 4446+ hotels available in Rose Bay.

Manly to Rose Bay - 5 ways to travel via ferry, bus, line 324 bus, taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Rose Bay by ferry, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B to Rose Bay WharfF9
41 min
$14–30
Bus, line 324 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M170X
2. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, York St, Stand G to Rose Bay RSL Club, New South Head Rd324 / ...
1h 12m
$1–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manly to Rose Bay21 km
22 min
$50–65
Drive 21 km
1. Drive from Manly to Rose Bay21 km
22 min
$4–6
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 3 to Watsons Bay WharfCcwm
2. Take the ferry from Watsons Bay Wharf to Rose Bay WharfF9
44 min
$16–30

Manly to Rose Bay by ferry

506Weekly Ferries

41 minAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Manly to Rose Bay.

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Distance: 17.2 km
Duration: 41 min

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Rose Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Rose Bay Wharf via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side B in around 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Rose Bay RSL Club, New South Head Rd via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M and Wynyard Station, York St, Stand G in around 1h 12m.

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