There are 2 ways to get from Manly to Wamberal by ferry, train or car
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Manly to Wamberal by ferry, train and bus
The journey time between Manly and Wamberal is around 2h 38m and covers a distance of around 109 km. This includes an average layover time of around 16 min. Operated by Sydney Ferries, Manly Fast Ferry, Captain Cook Cruises and others, the Manly to Wamberal service departs from Manly, Wharf 1 and arrives in Central Coast Hwy opp Ocean View Rd. Typically 588 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Manly to Wamberal is to drive, which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 15m.
The quickest way to get from Manly to Wamberal is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 15m.
The distance between Manly and Wamberal is 43 km. The road distance is 90.6 km.
The best way to get from Manly to Wamberal without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 38m and costs $17 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Manly to Wamberal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Wamberal is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Manly to Wamberal.
There are 82+ hotels available in Wamberal. Prices start at $150 AUD per night.
- Distance: 43.2 km
- Duration: 2h 38m
What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Wamberal, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Manly to Wamberal. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A, take the walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to Central Station, take the train to Gosford Station, take the walk to Gosford Station, Stand B, then take the line 21 bus to Central Coast Hwy opp Ocean View Rd. Alternatively, you can take the drive to Wamberal.
Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $9
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $6 - $9
- Opal single trip ticket
- $7 - $11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 1 to Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5 - $7
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $11
- Website
- Manly Fast Ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- sydney@captaincook.com.au
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Manly, Wharf 3 to Circular Quay, Wharf 6, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
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