There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Port Lincoln Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane SYD - PLO
4h 6m$369–762Bus
cheapest- 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 Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
32h 50m$115–433Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus 1001
38h 38m$400–4,767Drive 1,850.8 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincolncar 1,850.8 km
20h 5m$329–475Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane SYD - WYA
- Take the bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
8h 31m$355–688
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln is to bus which costs $110 - $440 and takes 32h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $360 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Lewis St / Washington St - North West side via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 50m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Port Lincoln is 1420 km. The road distance is 1850.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 32h 50m and costs $110 - $440.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $360 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $440 and takes 32h 50m.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Port Lincoln is 30 min behind Sydney Airport (SYD). It is currently 11:07 AM in Sydney Airport (SYD) and 10:37 AM in Port Lincoln.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Port Lincoln, SA, Australia?
Qantas flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 32h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Canberra, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
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