There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Bunaken by plane, unknown, train, car, bus, or ferry
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane SYD - MDC
- Walk from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bunakenunknown
15h 53mTrain to Newcastle Airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, travel
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane NTL - MDC
- Walk from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bunakenunknown
25h 57mDrive to Orange Airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, travel
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane OAG - MDC
- Walk from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bunakenunknown
22h 29mFly Sydney International Airport to Gorontalo, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gorontalo (GTO)plane SYD - GTO
- Walk from Gorontalo (GTO) to Bunakenunknown
27h 45mBus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC)plane CBR - MDC
- Walk from Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) to Bunakenunknown
20h 33mFly Sydney International Airport to Luwuk, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luwuk (LUW)plane SYD - LUW
- Walk from Luwuk (LUW) to Bunakenunknown
30h 30mFly Sydney International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport, ferry, travel
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sultan Babullah Airport (TTE)plane SYD - TTE
- Take the ferry from Ternate to Bitungferry
- Walk from Bitung to Bunakenunknown
28h 12m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Sydney and Bunaken is 4834 km.
It takes approximately 15h 53m to get from Sydney to Bunaken, including transfers.
Bunaken is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:20 PM in Sydney and 6:20 PM in Bunaken.
There are 176+ hotels available in Bunaken.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bunaken, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Bunaken. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then travel to Bunaken. Alternatively, you can take the train to Hamilton Station, walk to Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St, take the bus to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, walk to Newcastle Airport (NTL) airport, fly to Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC), then travel to Bunaken.
- Website
- transnusa.co.id
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–17,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–23,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Adelaide, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–24,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Brisbane, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–24,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Canberra International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–22,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Gold Coast, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–22,000,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Melbourne, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–26,000,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–40,000,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Brisbane, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–26,000,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–19,000,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Melbourne, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–33,000,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–20,000,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Adelaide, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–21,000,000
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–23,000,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 13,000,000–44,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gorontalo via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–35,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gorontalo via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–36,000,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–19,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luwuk via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–20,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luwuk via Soekarno–Hatta, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–25,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luwuk via Canberra International Airport, Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–19,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–23,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gorontalo via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–25,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,000,000–31,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gorontalo via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–19,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–18,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luwuk via Soekarno–Hatta, Palu
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–24,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Luwuk via Ngurah Rai, Sam Ratulangi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–19,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–15,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sultan Babullah Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–16,000,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 120,000–160,000
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- Rp 500,000–800,000
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +62 811-1621-162
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Ternate to Bitung
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rp 200,000–250,000
- Schedules at
- pelni.co.id
- Economy Class
- Rp 200,000–250,000
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