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How to get fromManly to Tweed Headsby ferry, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Manly to Tweed Heads by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)planeSYD - OOL
    3h 37m
    $101–464
  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AferryMff
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Wharf St Opp Tweed Heads Visitor Information Centrebus171 / ...
    16h 2m
    $79–278
  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AferryMff
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadisebusBrisbane
    15h 41m
    $132–309
  4. Drive 811.6 km

    1. Drive from Manly to Tweed Headscar811.6 km
    8h 38m
    $160–230
  5. Ferry, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)planeSYD - BNE
    3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    6h 37m
    $157–443
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Tweed HeadsbusPm12
    16h 56m
    $110–164
  7. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AferryMff
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
    18h 23m
    $82–279

Manly to Tweed Heads by ferry, train, bus, and tram

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration15h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia?

Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Tweed Heads once daily. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 15h 5m.

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