There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Cebu City by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane SYD - CEB
12h 7m₱17,238–46,419Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane NTL - CEB
15h₱17,859–61,185Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane OAG - CEB
14h 17m₱20,320–68,288Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CBR - CEB
16h 46m₱18,140–58,159
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cebu City is to fly which costs ₱17,000 - ₱47,000 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cebu City is to fly which takes 12h 7m and costs ₱17,000 - ₱47,000.
The distance between Sydney and Cebu City is 5723 km.
It takes approximately 12h 7m to get from Sydney to Cebu City, including transfers.
Cebu City is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:18 PM in Sydney and 2:18 PM in Cebu City.
There are 3593+ hotels available in Cebu City.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cebu City, Philippines?
Jetstar, Cebu Pacific, and five other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–65,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–65,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–65,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–55,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱13,000–44,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–60,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–65,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–65,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–55,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–40,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱30,000–110,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Melbourne, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–60,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–90,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–41,000
Flights from Orange Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–60,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–49,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–32,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–55,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–41,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₱410–550
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₱1,700–2,600
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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