There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Olympic Dam Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane SYD - OLP
4h 25m$170–650Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus
- Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi
31h 15m$311–593Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus
- Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi
37h 1m$596–4,927Drive 1,774.3 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Damcar 1,774.3 km
19h 41m$315–454Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane SYD - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Pimbabus
- Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi
10h 45m$533–862
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam is to fly which costs $170 - $650 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Olympic Dam is 1396 km. The road distance is 1774.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 31h 15m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Sydney International Airport Airport to Olympic Dam Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 25m and has one stopover.
Olympic Dam is 30 min behind Sydney Airport (SYD). It is currently 2:48 AM in Sydney Airport (SYD) and 2:18 AM in Olympic Dam.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam is 1774 km. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam.
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Alliance Airlines and Qantas offer flights from Sydney International Airport Airport to Olympic Dam Airport Airport.
There are three+ hotels available in Olympic Dam.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Olympic Dam, SA, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Alliance Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) twice daily.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–210
Bus from Adelaide to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Adelaide to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Port Augusta to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–60
- Flexible
- $45–65
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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