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There are 8 ways to get from North America to Australia by car or plane

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  1. Drive to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

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    1. Drive from North America to Saskatoon-Airport-YXEcar car
    2. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane YXE - BNE
    24h 58m
    $786–2,522

  2. Drive to Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Drive from North America to Saskatoon-Airport-YXEcar car
    2. Fly from Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane YXE - SYD
    24h 35m
    $771–2,506

  3. Drive to Regina, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Regina-Airport-YQRcar car
    2. Fly from Regina (YQR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane YQR - BNE
    24h 51m
    $893–3,033

  4. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane YYC - BNE
    23h 52m
    $1,205–2,350

  5. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane YYC - SYD
    24h 13m
    $1,090–3,834

  6. Drive to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Edmonton-Airport-YEGcar car
    2. Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane YEG - BNE
    24h 58m
    $1,124–2,278

  7. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane YYC - NTL
    27h 32m
    $840–2,730

  8. Drive to Calgary International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Drive from North America to Calgary International Airport (YYC)car car
    2. Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane YYC - MEL
    26h 45m
    $1,214–2,452

Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (YXE) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration22h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$715Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,400.1 km
  • Duration: 24h 58m

What companies run services between North America and Australia?

There is no direct connection from North America to Australia. However, you can drive to Saskatoon-Airport-YXE airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1. Alternatively, you can drive to Regina-Airport-YQR airport, fly to Brisbane Airport (BNE), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central station, platform 1.

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