There are 7 ways to get from Illinois to Sydney by plane, train, 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.
Fly Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PIA - SYD
24h 49m$722–2,525Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ORD - SYD
23h 35m$625–2,231Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane STL - SYD
24h 31m$861–2,915Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain
- Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BMI - SYD
27h 26m$746–2,681Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MDW - SYD
23h 40m$875–3,131Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ORD - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
28h 59m$766–2,727Train, bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MSN - SYD
28h 17m$783–2,764
Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Illinois to Sydney is to fly which costs $600 - $2,300 and takes 23h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Illinois to Sydney is to fly which takes 23h 35m and costs $600 - $2,300.
The distance between Illinois and Sydney is 14707 km.
It takes approximately 24h 49m to get from Illinois to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 16h ahead of Illinois. It is currently 1:56 AM in Illinois and 5:56 PM in Sydney.
There are 551+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Illinois, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 38m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–7,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 27m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normal
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Badger Bus
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Badger Bus
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