There are 6 ways to get from Mosman to Manly Beach by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 144 bus
best- Take the bus from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd to Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rdbus 144 / ...
23 min$1–4Ferry
- Take the ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F2
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A to Manly, Wharf 1ferry F1
37 min$14–40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mosman to Manly Beachtaxi 9.2 km
11 min$30–40Walk
- Take the foot from Mosman to Manly Beachwalk 9.1 km
1h 49mFerry via Mosman Bay Wharf
- Take the ferry from Mosman Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F6 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A to Manly, Wharf 1ferry F1
45 min$14–29Line 100 bus, line 144 bus
- Take the bus from Bradleys Head Rd Opp Whiting Beach Rd to Military Rd Opp Hampden Avbus 100
- Take the bus from Military Rd Opp Hampden Av to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144 / ...
1h 20m$1–8
Mosman to Manly Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mosman to Manly Beach is to line 144 bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Mosman to Manly Beach is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd and arriving at Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Mosman to Manly Beach. However, there are services departing from Taronga Zoo Wharf and arriving at Manly, Wharf 1 via Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Mosman and Manly Beach is 7 km.
The best way to get from Mosman to Manly Beach without a car is to line 144 bus which takes 23 min and costs $1 - $4.
The line 144 bus from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd to Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rd takes 23 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Mosman to Manly Beach bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd station.
Mosman to Manly Beach bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rd station.
There are 2951+ hotels available in Manly Beach.
What companies run services between Mosman, NSW, Australia and Manly Beach, NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd to Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Manly, Wharf 1 via Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B and Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A in around 37 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Spit Junction B-Line, Spit Rd to Ivanhoe Park, Sydney Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Bradleys Head Rd Opp Whiting Beach Rd to Military Rd Opp Hampden Av
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Military Rd Opp Hampden Av to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A to Manly, Wharf 1
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Mosman Bay Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Taronga Zoo Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A to Manly, Wharf 1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- info@myfastferry.com.au
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 3, Side A to Manly, Wharf 1
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
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