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How to get fromSydney Airport (SYD) to Lady Elliot Islandby plane, unknown, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lady Elliot Island by plane, unknown, train, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Bundaberg, travel

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane SYD - BDB
    2. Walk from Bundaberg-Airport-BDB to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    5h 20m

  2. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Bundabergtrain train
    3. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    22h 42m

  3. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Bundabergbus bus
    3. Walk from Bundaberg to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    24h 5m

  4. Drive, car ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to River Headscar car
    2. Take the carferry from River Heads to Wanggoolba Creekcarferry car ferry
    3. Walk from Wanggoolba Creek to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    16h 41m

  5. Fly to Hervey Bay, travel

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane SYD - HVB
    2. Walk from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    4h 27m

  6. Bus, travel via Burnett Heads

    1. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Bundabergbus bus
    3. Walk from Zunker St at Water Tower to Lady Elliot Islandunknown unknown
    31h 58m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Bundaberg (BDB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$182Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lady Elliot Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,107 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Lady Elliot Island, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Lady Elliot Island. However, you can fly to Bundaberg (BDB) then travel to Lady Elliot Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Lady Elliot Island via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Bundaberg in around 22h 42m.

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