There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to North 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 Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YOW - SYD
24h 50m$1,408–2,612Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane YOW - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Epping Stationtrain
37h 18m$970–3,329Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YUL - SYD
27h 2m$1,045–2,436Train to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YYZ - SYD
29h 34m$1,210–2,430Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane YOW - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
31h 1m$999–3,375Train to Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ottawa to Montréaltrain
- Fly from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YHU - SYD
31h 20m$1,460–2,663Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orange Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane YOW - OAG
- Take the bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central Stationtrain
34h 36m$1,258–4,331
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to North Sydney is to train and fly which costs $1,200 - $2,500 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to North Sydney is to fly which takes 24h 50m and costs $1,400 - $2,700.
The distance between Ottawa and North Sydney is 15903 km.
It takes approximately 24h 50m to get from Ottawa to North Sydney, including transfers.
North Sydney is 15h ahead of Ottawa. It is currently 5:01 AM in Ottawa and 8:01 PM in North Sydney.
There are 5259+ hotels available in North Sydney.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and North Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Air Canada, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orange Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orange Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Orange Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Montréal/Saint-Hubert Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–120
- Business
- $85–230
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $100–250
- Business
- $150–310
- Business Plus
- $170–330
- Economy
- $110–260
- Economy Plus
- $130–270
Train from Ottawa to Montréal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $40–130
- Business
- $90–230
- Business Plus
- $100–250
- Economy
- $45–140
- Economy Plus
- $50–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $45–60
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–30
- First Class
- $30–50
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- +61 2 6362 3197
- [email protected]
- Website
- Orange Buslines
Bus from 4612 Mitchell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Website
- Orange Buslines
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