What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Sydney Tower?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Sydney Tower is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Sydney Tower?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Sydney Tower is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $40 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Manly and Sydney Tower?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E and arriving at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M station. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Manly and Sydney Tower?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Manly, Wharf 2 and arriving at Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

How far is it from Manly to Sydney Tower?

The distance between Manly and Sydney Tower is 13 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Sydney Tower without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Sydney Tower without a car is to ferry which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Sydney Tower?

The ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Manly to Sydney Tower bus from?

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

Where does the Manly to Sydney Tower bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Manly to Sydney Tower?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Sydney Tower is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Manly to Sydney Tower.

Where can I stay near Sydney Tower?

There are 4780+ hotels available in Sydney Tower.

Manly to Sydney Tower - 4 ways to travel via ferry, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Manly to Sydney Tower 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
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry Mff
35 min
$7–20
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Mbus 170X
44 min
$1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manly to Sydney Towertaxi 15.4 km
17 min
$40–50
Drive 15.4 km
1. Drive from Manly to Sydney Towercar 15.4 km
17 min
$3–5

Manly to Sydney Tower by ferry and foot

1676Weekly Services

35 minAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Manly to Sydney Tower.

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Distance: 12.6 km
Duration: 35 min

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Sydney Tower, NSW, Australia?

Manly Fast Ferry operates a ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 20 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 34 min.

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