There are 5 ways to get from Manly to University of Sydney by ferry, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ferry, train via Redfern Station
best- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Redfern StationT8 / ...
54 min$10–27Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M170X
- Take the bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F to University Of Sydney Ross St Gate, Parramatta Rd412 / ...
1h 8m$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manly to University of Sydney18.8 km
23 min$45–60Drive 18.8 km
- Drive from Manly to University of Sydney18.8 km
23 min$4–6Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Macdonaldtown StationT1 / ...
55 min$10–25
Manly to University of Sydney by ferry, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manly to University of Sydney is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Manly to University of Sydney is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $45 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Manly to University of Sydney. However, there are services departing from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E and arriving at University Of Sydney Ross St Gate, Parramatta Rd via Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Manly and University of Sydney is 17 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Manly to University of Sydney without a car is to ferry and train via Redfern Station which takes 54 min and costs $10 - $27.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Manly to University of Sydney, including transfers.
Manly to University of Sydney bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E station.
Manly to University of Sydney bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to University of Sydney is 19 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Manly to University of Sydney.
There are 4470+ hotels available in University of Sydney.
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and University of Sydney, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to University of Sydney via Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M, Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F, and University Of Sydney Ross St Gate, Parramatta Rd in around 1h 8m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
Train from Circular Quay Station to Macdonaldtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Circular Quay Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand E to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F to University Of Sydney Ross St Gate, Parramatta Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- info@myfastferry.com.au
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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