What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Shellharbour?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Shellharbour is to ferry and train and line 53 bus which costs $20 - $45 and takes 3h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Shellharbour?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $22 - $35.

How far is it from Manly to Shellharbour?

The distance between Manly and Shellharbour is 119 km. The road distance is 114.8 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Shellharbour without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Shellharbour without a car is to ferry and train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $20 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Shellharbour?

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Manly to Shellharbour, including transfers.

Can I drive from Manly to Shellharbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Shellharbour is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Manly to Shellharbour.

Where can I stay near Shellharbour?

There are 618+ hotels available in Shellharbour.

Manly to Shellharbour - 4 ways to travel via train, ferry, line 53 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Shellharbour by ferry, train, bus, 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, train, line 53 bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong StationSco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
3h 19m
$20–42
Ferry, train, bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
3. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St887
4. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary St53
4h 26m
$23–44
Drive 114.8 km
1. Drive from Manly to Shellharbour114.8 km
1h 41m
$23–33
Bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to WollongongPm2
2. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
4h 48m
$27–51

Manly to Shellharbour by ferry, train, and bus

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3h 19mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.6 km
Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Wynyard Station, Central Station, Central Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 4h 48m.

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