How to get from Sydney to Manly Beach by bus, ferry and train?

From Sydney to Manly Beach by bus, ferry and train

To get from Sydney to Manly Beach in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the T2 train from St James Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the F1 ferry and finally take the 167 bus from Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A station to Pine St opp North Steyne SLSC station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min.

47min
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Ferry - F1
Bus - 167167
Walk to Manly Beach
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Leppington
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay Wharf 3
    ID 20004
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Ferry - F1
    Wait for ferry
    F1
    Manly
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand A
    ID 209523
    290 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 167167
    Wait for bus
    167
    Warringah Mall
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pine St opp North Steyne SLSC
    ID 209555
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manly Beach
    Walk to
    Manly Beach
    91-92 North Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Sydney to Manly Beach by bus, ferry and train via T2, MFF and 199

To get from Sydney to Manly Beach in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the T2 train from St James Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFF ferry and finally take the 199 bus from Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B station to Pittwater Rd at Pine St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
Bus - 199199
Walk to Manly Beach
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Ashfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - MFF
    Wait for ferry
    MFF
    Manly
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B
    ID 209578
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 199199
    Wait for bus
    199
    Palm Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pittwater Rd at Pine St
    ID 209543
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manly Beach
    Walk to
    Manly Beach
    91-92 North Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Sydney to Manly Beach

The distance between Sydney, Manly (NSW) and Manly Beach, Manly (NSW) is approximately 14.46 km, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Sydney to Manly Beach by bus, 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 Sydney

Sydney is located at Sydney, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E.

Train stations close to Sydney:

  • St James
  • Martin Place
  • Town Hall

Bus stations close to Sydney:

  • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E
  • David Jones, Castlereagh St, Stand B
  • Sheraton on the Park, Elizabeth St

Public transport stations close to Manly Beach, Manly (NSW)

Manly Beach is located at 91-92 North Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, Australia, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Pittwater Rd at Raglan St.

Bus stations close to Manly Beach:

  • Pittwater Rd at Raglan St
  • Pittwater Rd at Pine St
  • Raglan St before Pittwater Rd

Ferry stations close to Manly Beach:

  • Manly Wharf

Related Routes

Alternative route from Sydney to Manly Beach by bus, ferry and train via T2, MFF and 199

To get from Sydney to Manly Beach in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line: take the T2 train from St James Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MFF ferry and finally take the 199 bus from Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B station to Pittwater Rd at Pine St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min.

44min
Walk to train station
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
Bus - 199199
Walk to Manly Beach
Leaves from St James Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    St James Station
    ID 200050
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Ashfield
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Ferry - MFF
    Wait for ferry
    MFF
    Manly
  • 6
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand B
    ID 209578
    270 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 199199
    Wait for bus
    199
    Palm Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pittwater Rd at Pine St
    ID 209543
    3 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manly Beach
    Walk to
    Manly Beach
    91-92 North Steyne, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
    240 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line T2, Bus line F1, Bus line 167.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Sydney to Manly Beach?

    The alternative route takes 44 minutes, using Bus line T2, Bus line MFF, Bus line 199.

  • Is there a direct train between Sydney and Manly Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one ferry line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which train line goes from Sydney to Manly Beach?

    The T2 train line goes from St James Station station near Sydney in Sydney to Leppington station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line and one bus line till Leppington station near Manly Beach in Manly (NSW).

  • How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Manly Beach by train, ferry and bus?

    The total travel time between Sydney in Sydney and Manly Beach in Manly (NSW) by train, ferry and bus is about 47 min.

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

    Get on the T2 train from the St James Station station near Sydney in Sydney.

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

    Get off the train at the Leppington stop, which is closest to Manly Beach in Manly (NSW).

  • When is the first ferry from Sydney to Manly Beach?

    The first ferry from Sydney in Sydney to Manly Beach in Manly (NSW) is Manly. It leaves the Circular Quay Wharf 3 station at 15:30.

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