How to get from Manly Beach to Circular Quay by bus and ferry?

Manly Beach to Circular Quay - Bus Timetable

The 166 bus from Manly Beach to Circular Quay runs from 05:46 to 00:06, with departures every 5-30 min. The journey takes about 39 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Manly Beach to Circular Quay by bus and ferry

To get from Manly Beach to Circular Quay in Sydney, take the 166 bus from North Steyne SLSC, Pine St station to Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A station. Next, take the F1 ferry from Manly Wharf station to Circular Quay Wharf 3 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The bus and ferry schedule from Manly Beach may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and ferry schedule to Circular Quay on the Moovit app.

39min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 166166
Ferry - F1
Walk to Circular Quay
Leaves from North Steyne SLSC, Pine St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Steyne SLSC, Pine St
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Manly
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Ferry - F1
    Wait for ferry
    F1
    Circular Quay
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 3
    ID 20004
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to Circular Quay
    Walk to
    Circular Quay
    Alfred Street
    50 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Manly Beach to Circular Quay

The distance between Manly Beach, Sydney and Circular Quay, Sydney is approximately 12.89 km, which can typically be travelled in 39 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Manly Beach to Circular Quay by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Ferry timetable from Manly Beach to Circular Quay

To check the bus and ferry timetable from Manly Beach to Circular Quay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Manly Beach) and destination (Circular Quay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and ferry routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and ferry, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and ferry timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Manly Beach to Circular Quay?

    The fastest way takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 166, Ferry line F1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Manly Beach and Circular Quay?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Manly Beach to Circular Quay?

    The 166 bus line goes from North Steyne SLSC, Pine St station near Manly Beach in Manly (NSW) to Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A station near Circular Quay in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Manly Beach to Circular Quay by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Manly Beach in Manly (NSW) and Circular Quay in Sydney by bus and ferry is about 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Manly Beach to get to Circular Quay?

    Get on the 166 bus from the North Steyne SLSC, Pine St stop near Manly Beach in Manly (NSW).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Manly Beach and Circular Quay?

    Get off the bus at the Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A station, which is closest to Circular Quay in Sydney.

  • When is the first ferry from Manly Beach to Circular Quay?

    The first ferry from Manly Beach in Manly (NSW) to Circular Quay in Sydney is Manly. It leaves the Manly Wharf station at 17:40.

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