There are 5 ways to get from McMahons Point to Manly by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from North Sydney Station to Wynyard Stationtrain T9 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
32 min$11–28Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand D to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 150X / ...
38 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from McMahons Point to Manlytaxi 12.7 km
15 min$30–45Drive 12.7 km
- Drive from McMahons Point to Manlycar 12.7 km
15 min$3–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F4 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
33 min$14–29
McMahons Point to Manly by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McMahons Point to Manly is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from McMahons Point to Manly is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand D station and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from McMahons Point to Manly. However, there are services departing from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A and arriving at Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between McMahons Point and Manly is 15 km. The road distance is 12.7 km.
The best way to get from McMahons Point to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 32 min and costs $11 - $28.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from McMahons Point to Manly, including transfers.
McMahons Point to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand D.
McMahons Point to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J station.
Yes, the driving distance between McMahons Point to Manly is 13 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from McMahons Point to Manly.
What companies run services between McMahons Point, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand D to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2 via Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A in around 33 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from North Sydney Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 North Sydney Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from North Sydney Station, Blue St, Stand D to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- info@myfastferry.com.au
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from McMahons Point Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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