There are 4 ways to get from Randwick to Manly by tram, ferry, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, ferry
best- Take the tram from Randwick station to Circular Quay stationL2
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2Mff
55 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F374X
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J170X
1h 41m$1–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Randwick to Manly21.8 km
23 min$55–70Drive 21.8 km
- Drive from Randwick to Manly21.8 km
23 min$5–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Randwick to Manly is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Randwick to Manly is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Randwick to Manly. However, there are services departing from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd and arriving at Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between Randwick and Manly is 20 km. The road distance is 21.8 km.
The best way to get from Randwick to Manly without a car is to tram and ferry which takes 55 min and costs .
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Randwick to Manly, including transfers.
Randwick to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd station.
Randwick to Manly bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Randwick to Manly is 22 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Randwick to Manly.
There are 4042+ hotels available in Manly.
What companies run services between Randwick, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J via Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F and Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A in around 1h 41m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Randwick station to Circular Quay station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
- $7–11
- 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
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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