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Manly, New South Wales to Cronulla, New South Wales from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manly, Australia
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Cronulla, Australia

How to Get from Manly to Cronulla: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
32 kmDistance
43m Fastest

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Company
Manly Fast Ferry, Sydney Trains
Drive
Train
Average Duration
1h  26m
Estimated price
$5-12
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Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$3-8
Cheapest
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 43m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$5-9
Company
Manly Fast Ferry, Sydney Trains
Drive
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$6-13
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$95-120
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Traveling From Manly to Cronulla

The trip from Manly to Cronulla offers a journey through stunning coastal views, where the laid-back beaches of Manly contrast with the vibrant atmosphere and surf culture of Cronulla.

Best Neighbourhoods in Cronulla

Cronulla features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

South Cronulla
• Famous for its stunning surf beaches.
• Great dining options along the promenade.
North Cronulla
• Family-friendly parks and activities abound.
• Access to scenic walking trails and views.
Cronulla Town Centre
• Bustling with shops and cafes.
• Convenient transport links and vibrant nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Cronulla's Attractions

Timing your visit to Cronulla's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Cronulla Beach
Visit early morning for quiet waves and a peaceful sunrise.
Bundeena to Cronulla Walk
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
Cronulla's Esplanade
Weekdays are less crowded, perfect for a leisurely stroll and lunch.

Cronulla Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Cronulla enjoys a temperate coastal climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting during spring and autumn ensures pleasant weather, optimal for beach activities and outdoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Cronulla

For a distinctive taste of Cronulla, try the fresh fish tacos at the local favorite, Budeat, which highlight local seafood and vibrant flavors. Unlike the bustling cafes of Manly, Budeat offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients that truly reflect the coastal culture of the area.

Manly - Cronulla operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manly and Cronulla, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Ferry
Contact phone
1800 326 822
Website
https://www.myfastferry.com.au/

Ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$5-7
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/routes/train

Train from Town Hall Station to Cronulla Station

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
AU$1-2

Train from Redfern Station to Cronulla Station

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
AU$1-2
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Manly Wharf, Belgrave St, Stand G to Military Rd Before Cabramatta Rd

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
AU$1-2

Bus from Military Rd Before Cabramatta Rd to QVB, York St, Stand E

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
AU$1-2

Bus from Town Hall Station, Park St, Stand H to Cronulla Station, Cronulla St

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
AU$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
131668
Website
https://manlycabs.com.au/

Taxi from Manly to Cronulla

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
AU$95-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manly and Cronulla is 32 km by road. However, taking a combination of ferry and train is the most efficient way to travel between the two places, with a typical travel time of 1 hour and 26 minutes. If driving by car, it would take approximately 46 minutes to travel from Cronulla to Manly. Taking a bus is the slowest option, with a travel time of 2 hours and 38 minutes to reach Cronulla from Manly.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Manly to Cronulla is to drive, which costs around $5-$9 and takes approximately 43 minutes. This is the quickest option as well if you have access to a car. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which costs around $95-$120 and also takes about 43 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Cronulla and Manly range from $6 to $10.
To travel from Manly to Cronulla without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 45 km. The journey usually takes around 43 minutes by car. The cost of fuel for this trip could range from $5 to $9, depending on the vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Manly to Cronulla without a car is to take a ferry and then a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes and fares range from $5 to $13. You can catch a ferry from Manly Wharf to Circular Quay, and from there, take a train to Cronulla. This mode of transportation allows you to enjoy scenic views of Sydney Harbour while also avoiding the hassle of driving and parking.
There is no direct link between Manly and Cronulla. However, there are alternative transportation options available. The most convenient route is by taking a combination of ferry and train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes. Another option is to drive, which typically takes around 40 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions. If you prefer to travel by bus, the journey can take around 2 hours and 38 minutes with transfers at Neutral Bay Junction and Town Hall.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Cronulla. With over 997 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Cronulla start at $74 per night, making it an affordable destination for visitors.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manly to Cronulla by bicycle. The distance between the two places is not provided, but it can be calculated using a mapping tool or GPS.