There are 5 ways to get from Narara to Manly by train, ferry, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Narara Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
2h 6m$18–35Bus, line 144 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Narara Station, Narara Valley Dr to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Pacific Hwy After Falcon Stbus N90
- Take the bus from Falcon St At Alexander St to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
3h 17m$4–15Drive 81.2 km
- Drive from Narara to Manlycar 81.2 km
1h 9m$15–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Narara to Manlytaxi 81.2 km
1h 9m$190–240Train, line 144 bus
- Take the train from Narara Station to Berowra Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Berowra Station to St Leonards Stationtrain T1 / ...
- Take the bus from St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus 144
2h 19m$11–20
Narara to Manly by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Narara to Manly is to bus and line 144 bus which costs $4 - $15 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Narara to Manly is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Narara station to Manly. However, there are services departing from Narara Station, Narara Valley Dr and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Hornsby Station, Stand B and Falcon St At Alexander St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Narara and Manly is 99 km. The road distance is 81.2 km.
The best way to get from Narara to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 6m and costs $17 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Narara to Manly, including transfers.
Narara to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Narara Station, Narara Valley Dr.
Narara to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Narara to Manly is 81 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Narara to Manly.
There are 4361+ hotels available in Manly.
What companies run services between Narara, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Narara Station, Narara Valley Dr to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Pacific Hwy After Falcon St, and Falcon St At Alexander St in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Narara Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Narara Station to Berowra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Berowra Station to St Leonards Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Berowra Station to St Leonards Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Narara Station, Narara Valley Dr to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Falcon St At Alexander St to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Pacific Hwy After Falcon St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- 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
- 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
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $190–240
Central Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- centralcoasttaxis.com.au
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