What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Shelly Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Shelly Beach is to line 144 bus and train and line 23 bus which costs $7 - $18 and takes 4h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Shelly Beach?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Shelly Beach is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $18 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Shelly Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Manly to Shelly Beach. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G and arriving at Lindsay St At Bonnieview St via Chatswood and Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.

How far is it from Manly to Shelly Beach?

The distance between Manly and Shelly Beach is 116 km. The road distance is 98.7 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Shelly Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Shelly Beach without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $18 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Shelly Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Manly to Shelly Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manly to Shelly Beach bus from?

Manly to Shelly Beach bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G station.

Where does the Manly to Shelly Beach bus arrive?

Manly to Shelly Beach bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H.

Can I drive from Manly to Shelly Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Shelly Beach is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Manly to Shelly Beach.

Where can I stay near Shelly Beach?

There are 1182+ hotels available in Shelly Beach.

Manly to Shelly Beach - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 144 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Shelly Beach 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
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Tuggerah Stationtrain Ccn
2h 57m
$18–42
Line 144 bus, train, line 23 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
2. Take the train from Chatswood Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand B to Lindsay St At Bonnieview Stbus 23
4h 15m
$7–18
Line 144 bus, train, line 21 bus
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
2. Take the train from Epping Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand B to Bateau Bay Rd At Bias Avbus 21
3h 16m
$10–24
Drive 98.7 km
1. Drive from Manly to Shelly Beachcar 98.7 km
1h 21m
$19–28
Line 144 bus, bus, line 25 bus
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 144
2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus
3. Take the bus from Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B to Lindsay St At Bonnieview Stbus 24 / ...
4h 18m
$22–39

Manly to Shelly Beach by ferry, train, and bus

418Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 115.5 km
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Shelly Beach, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Lindsay St At Bonnieview St via Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H, Chatswood, and Westfield Tuggerah, Stand B in around 4h 18m.

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