All 56 suburbs and localities around the Northern Beaches, each with its own fixed fares to Sydney Airport, Western Sydney Airport and the cruise terminals.
Fixed fares shown are Sydney Airport, one to two passengers. Every suburb page also carries WSI and cruise fares for one to eleven seats.
Airport Shuttle Northern Beaches covers from Manly, Seaforth and Balgowlah to Dee Why, Frenchs Forest, Narrabeen, Mona Vale, Avalon and Palm Beach, plus wharf pickups for Scotland Island and the western foreshores. Every one of the 56 suburbs and localities has its own page with fixed fares to Sydney Airport, Western Sydney Airport and both cruise terminals, for one to eleven passengers, plus local pickup notes and a leave-by guide for early flights.
Fares are set per town, mainly by distance and the roads involved. The closest locality to Sydney on our list is Balgowlah, about 23 km from the airport; the furthest is Palm Beach, about 53 km. Sydney Airport fares for one or two passengers run from $119 to $179, and every fare includes tolls, airport charges, luggage and child seats.
The run heads down to the Spit Bridge and along Military Road to the Warringah Freeway, through the Sydney Harbour Tunnel (or over the Bridge), then the Eastern Distributor and Southern Cross Drive to the terminals. The weather here is mild; the real risk to an early run is traffic at the Spit Bridge, on Military Road and at the Harbour crossing.
One-way fares for one or two passengers. Larger groups and every seat count are on each suburb page and the full fares table.
| Suburb | Distance | Drive | Sydney | WSI | Cruise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balgowlah | 23 km | 31 min | $129 | $169 | $129 |
| Clontarf | 23 km | 31 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Balgowlah Heights | 24 km | 33 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Fairlight | 24 km | 33 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| North Balgowlah | 24 km | 31 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Seaforth | 24 km | 31 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Forestville | 25 km | 31 min | $119 | $149 | $119 |
| Manly Vale | 25 km | 31 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Manly | 26 km | 35 min | $129 | $179 | $129 |
| North Manly | 26 km | 33 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Brookvale | 27 km | 35 min | $129 | $169 | $129 |
| Killarney Heights | 27 km | 33 min | $119 | $159 | $119 |
| Queenscliff | 27 km | 35 min | $129 | $179 | $129 |
| Curl Curl | 28 km | 40 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Frenchs Forest | 28 km | 35 min | $139 | $159 | $139 |
| Freshwater | 28 km | 40 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Beacon Hill | 29 km | 35 min | $129 | $159 | $129 |
| North Curl Curl | 29 km | 40 min | $129 | $179 | $129 |
| Allambie Heights | 30 km | 35 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Oxford Falls | 30 km | 35 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Belrose | 31 km | 40 min | $129 | $159 | $129 |
| Davidson | 31 km | 40 min | $119 | $169 | $119 |
| Narraweena | 32 km | 35 min | $129 | $169 | $129 |
| Dee Why | 33 km | 40 min | $139 | $169 | $139 |
| Cromer | 34 km | 40 min | $129 | $179 | $129 |
| Wheeler Heights | 34 km | 40 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Collaroy | 35 km | 45 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Collaroy Plateau | 35 km | 45 min | $139 | $189 | $139 |
| Terrey Hills | 35 km | 40 min | $149 | $159 | $149 |
| Elanora Heights | 38 km | 45 min | $149 | $169 | $149 |
| North Narrabeen | 38 km | 45 min | $149 | $169 | $149 |
| Narrabeen | 39 km | 45 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Warriewood | 40 km | 50 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Duffys Forest | 41 km | 45 min | $149 | $169 | $149 |
| Mona Vale | 42 km | 50 min | $149 | $179 | $149 |
| Bayview | 43 km | 50 min | $149 | $179 | $149 |
| Cottage Point | 45 km | 50 min | $159 | $179 | $159 |
| Newport | 45 km | 50 min | $159 | $189 | $159 |
| Bilgola Beach | 46 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| Bilgola Plateau | 46 km | 55 min | $159 | $189 | $159 |
| Ku-ring-gai Chase | 46 km | 50 min | $139 | $179 | $139 |
| Ingleside | 47 km | 50 min | $129 | $169 | $129 |
| Clareville | 48 km | 1 hr 0 min | $159 | $199 | $159 |
| Avalon Beach | 49 km | 55 min | $159 | $199 | $159 |
| Careel Bay | 50 km | 1 hr 0 min | $159 | $199 | $159 |
| Church Point | 52 km | 55 min | $159 | $189 | $159 |
| Elvina Bay | 52 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| Lovett Bay | 52 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| McCarrs Creek | 52 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| Morning Bay | 52 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| Scotland Island | 52 km | 55 min | $149 | $189 | $149 |
| Whale Beach | 52 km | 1 hr 0 min | $169 | $199 | $169 |
| Coasters Retreat | 53 km | 1 hr 5 min | $169 | $209 | $169 |
| Currawong Beach | 53 km | 1 hr 5 min | $179 | $209 | $179 |
| Great Mackerel Beach | 53 km | 1 hr 5 min | $179 | $209 | $179 |
| Palm Beach | 53 km | 1 hr 5 min | $169 | $209 | $169 |
From quote to kerbside pickup — no app, no meter, no fuss.
Send the trip — town, date and flight. We reply the same day with a fixed fare in writing.
You get a written confirmation with the fixed fare and a leave-by time.
Door-to-door on the day, flight tracked both ways, child seats fitted. Nothing to work out at the kerb.
We cover all 56 suburbs and localities listed on this page. If your address is on a farm or a back road between two of them, book under the nearer suburb and give us the full address — the fare is the same.
Each town has its own fixed fare, set by the distance and the roads involved — some back-road localities cost more than a closer-looking town on a highway. It never changes with demand. Every price is published, so neighbours pay the same for the same trip.
Yes. The fare from the airport or the wharf back to your suburb is the same fixed price as the outbound trip.
Yes — tell us both addresses when you book. A second pickup on the way is usually fine; a detour across the region may change the vehicle or fare, and we confirm that in writing before you pay.
Sydney Airport from $119, WSI from $149, cruise from $119. Free child seats.
