There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Sydney by train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GSO - SYD
27h 48m$989–3,324Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane RDU - SYD
25h 13m$806–2,811Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CLT - SYD
27h 32m$924–2,987Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane RDU - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
31h 9m$1,018–3,428Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ILM - SYD
29h 25m$861–2,797Train, bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain
- Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ROA - SYD
34h 35m$897–2,836Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane RDU - OAG
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
34h 8m$1,290–4,321Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane RIC - SYD
35h 28m$1,036–3,461
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Sydney is to fly which costs $800 - $2,900 and takes 25h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Sydney is to fly which takes 25h 13m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Durham and Sydney is 15527 km.
It takes approximately 27h 48m to get from Durham to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 15h ahead of Durham. It is currently 6:22 AM in Durham and 9:22 PM in Sydney.
There are 5392+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 59m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sydney International Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sydney International Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Sydney International Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via Houston, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Orange Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Lynchburg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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