There are 4 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane SYD - WYA
4h 3m$358–618Drive 1,585.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyallacar 1,585.7 km
17h 19m$284–411Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Melbournebus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
29h 33m$362–749Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Cavan to Port Piriebus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyallacar
33h 45m$476–4,748
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 17h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $350 - $650.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Whyalla is 1275 km. The road distance is 1585.7 km.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla, including transfers.
Whyalla is 30 min behind Sydney Airport (SYD). It is currently 7:58 PM in Sydney Airport (SYD) and 7:28 PM in Whyalla.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla is 1586 km. It takes approximately 17h 19m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Whyalla.
There are 18+ hotels available in Whyalla.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Whyalla, SA, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) 3 times a day.
- 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
- $140–650
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
- $340–650
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Cavan to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
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