What is the cheapest way to get from Manly to Watson?

The cheapest way to get from Manly to Watson is to ferry and train which costs $40 - $95 and takes 6h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manly to Watson?

The fastest way to get from Manly to Watson is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs $55 - $85.

How far is it from Manly to Watson?

The distance between Manly and Watson is 300 km. The road distance is 290.1 km.

How do I travel from Manly to Watson without a car?

The best way to get from Manly to Watson without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $80 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Manly to Watson?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Manly to Watson, including transfers.

Can I drive from Manly to Watson?

Yes, the driving distance between Manly to Watson is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Manly to Watson.

Where can I stay near Watson?

There are 824+ hotels available in Watson.

Manly to Watson - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Manly to Watson by ferry, bus, train, car, plane, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
5h 5m
$82–127
Ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
6h 33m
$43–91
Drive 290.1 km
1. Drive from Manly to Watson290.1 km
3h 10m
$57–82
Ferry, fly, line 1 tram
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3. Take the tram from Alinga Street Platform 2 to EPIC and Racecourse Platform 2
3h 33m
$249–442
Ferry, bus via Knox St after 1st Irvine St
1. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side AMff
2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
5h 38m
$72–143

Manly to Watson by ferry, train, bus, and tram

84Weekly Services

5h 5mAverage Duration

$82Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 300.2 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Manly, NSW, Australia and Watson, ACT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Manly to Watson. However, you can take the ferry to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, walk to Circular Quay Station, take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport, take the bus to Canberra, walk to Alinga Street Platform 2, then take the line 1 vehicle to Phillip Avenue Platform 2. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Phillip Avenue Platform 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, Circular Quay Station, Central Station, Canberra Station, Kingston Shops Eyre St, City Interchange Plt 3, and Alinga Street Platform 2 in around 6h 33m.

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