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

The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Manly is to line 53 bus and train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Manly is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Shellharbour to Manly?

The distance between Shellharbour and Manly is 127 km. The road distance is 115 km.

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

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Manly without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 11m and costs $20 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Shellharbour to Manly, including transfers.

Can I drive from Shellharbour to Manly?

Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Manly is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Shellharbour to Manly.

Where can I stay near Manly?

There are 4417+ hotels available in Manly.

Shellharbour to Manly - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, car, and line 53 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Shellharbour to Manly by train, ferry, car, or bus

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
3h 11m
$20–38
Line 53 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 53
2. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Martin Place Stationtrain Sco
3h 53m
$11–18
Drive 115 km
1. Drive from Shellharbour to Manlycar 115 km
1h 42m
$22–32

Shellharbour to Manly by bus, train, and ferry

50Weekly Services

3h 11mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Shellharbour to Manly.

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Distance: 126.5 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Manly, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Shellharbour to Manly. However, you can take the line 52 bus to Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, walk to Shellharbour Junction, take the train to Central Station, take the train to Circular Quay Station, walk to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A, then take the ferry to Manly, Wharf 2. Alternatively, you can drive from Shellharbour to Manly in around 1h 42m.

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