There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Bamaga by plane or ferry
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Fly to Horn Island Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane SYD - HID
- Take the ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Seisiaferry
10h 46m$530–1,033Fly to Northern Peninsula Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane SYD - ABM
8h 4m$296–929
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Bamaga is to fly which costs $290 - $950 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Bamaga is to fly which takes 8h 4m and costs $290 - $950.
The distance between Sydney and Bamaga is 2812 km.
It takes approximately 10h 46m to get from Sydney to Bamaga, including transfers.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bamaga, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Skytrans, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) twice daily.
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Northern Peninsula Airport via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,900
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Horn Island to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–34
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $34
- Child
- $17
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