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How to get from Wollongong to Manly by ferry and train?

By ferry and train

To get from Wollongong to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the SCO train from Wollongong Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T2 train and finally take the F1 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 3 station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$13.37.

162minA$13.37
Walk to train station
Train - SCO
Train - T2
Ferry - F1
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Wollongong Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wollongong Station
    ID 250020
    950 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - SCO
    Wait for train
    SCO
    Bondi Junction
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Ashfield
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 3
    ID 20004
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Ferry - F1
    Wait for ferry
    F1
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by ferry and train via SCO, T8 and F1

To get from Wollongong to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the SCO train from Wollongong Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the F1 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 3 station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$13.37.

162minA$13.37
Walk to train station
Train - SCO
Train - T8
Ferry - F1
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Wollongong Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wollongong Station
    ID 250020
    950 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - SCO
    Wait for train
    SCO
    Bondi Junction
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Macarthur
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 3
    ID 20004
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Ferry - F1
    Wait for ferry
    F1
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Wollongong to Manly

The distance between Wollongong, Manly (NSW) and Manly, Manly (NSW) is approximately 99.02 km, which can typically be travelled in 162 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Wollongong to Manly by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manly (NSW) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Wollongong

Wollongong is located at Wollongong, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Burelli St.

Train stations close to Wollongong:

  • Wollongong Station
  • Coniston Station
  • North Wollongong Station

Bus stations close to Wollongong:

  • Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Burelli St
  • Wollongong City Council & Library, Burelli St
  • Burelli St opp Steelers Club

Public transport stations close to Manly, Manly (NSW)

Manly is located at South Steyne, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C.

Bus stations close to Manly:

  • Manly Wharf, East Esplanade, Stand C
  • Manly Wharf Hotel, East Esplanade
  • Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand D

Ferry stations close to Manly:

  • Manly Wharf

Alternative route by ferry and train via SCO, T8 and F1

To get from Wollongong to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the SCO train from Wollongong Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the F1 ferry from Circular Quay Wharf 3 station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 42 min. The ride fare is A$13.37.

162minA$13.37
Walk to train station
Train - SCO
Train - T8
Ferry - F1
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Wollongong Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wollongong Station
    ID 250020
    950 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - SCO
    Wait for train
    SCO
    Bondi Junction
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    96 min
  • 4
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Macarthur
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    9 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 3
    ID 20004
    50 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Ferry - F1
    Wait for ferry
    F1
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Wollongong to Manly?

    The fastest way takes 162 minutes, using Bus line SCO, Bus line T2, Bus line F1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Wollongong to Manly?

    The alternative route takes 162 minutes, using Bus line SCO, Bus line T8, Bus line F1.

  • Is there a direct train between Wollongong and Manly?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Wollongong to Manly?

    The SCO train line goes from Wollongong Station station near Wollongong in Sydney to Bondi Junction station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Bondi Junction station near Manly in Manly (NSW).

  • How long does it take to travel from Wollongong to Manly by train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Wollongong in Sydney and Manly in Manly (NSW) by train and ferry is about 2 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Wollongong to get to Manly?

    Get on the SCO train from the Wollongong Station station near Wollongong in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Wollongong and Manly?

    Get off the train at the Bondi Junction station, which is closest to Manly in Manly (NSW).

  • How much is the total train and ferry fare from Wollongong to Manly?

    The ride from Wollongong to Manly costs A$13.37.

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