There are 6 ways to get from Madeira to Sydney by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Madeira Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane FNC - SYD
43h 40m$1,231–1,934Fly Madeira Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane FNC - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
2d 14h$972–2,830Fly Madeira Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane FNC - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
39h 39m$1,347–4,176Fly Madeira Airport to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane FNC - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Central Stationtrain
39h 54m$1,777–5,232Car ferry to Porto Santo Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the carferry from Funchal to Porto Santocarferry
- Fly from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PXO - SYD
42h 28m$1,109–3,828Fly Madeira Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane FNC - DBO
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain
42h 3m$1,860–5,708
Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madeira to Sydney is to fly which costs $1,200 - $2,000 and takes 43h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Madeira to Sydney is to fly and bus which takes 39h 39m and costs $1,300 - $4,200.
The distance between Madeira and Sydney is 18897 km.
It takes approximately 43h 40m to get from Madeira to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 10h ahead of Madeira. It is currently 10:56 AM in Madeira and 8:56 PM in Sydney.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Madeira, Portugal and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Finnair, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Madeira Airport to Newcastle Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 11h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Madeira Airport to Orange Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Madeira Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
- 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
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +351 291 210 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Porto Santo Line
Car ferry from Funchal to Porto Santo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–470
- Website
- Porto Santo Line
- Schedules at
- Porto Santo Line
- Economy one way
- $60–80
- 1st Class one way
- $75–90
- 1 Passenger + Car (A class) one way
- $230–470
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