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How to get fromSydney to Christmas Islandby plane, unknown, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Christmas Island by plane, unknown, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to King Island Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane plane SYD - KNS
    2. Walk from King-Island-Airport-KNS to Christmas Islandunknown unknown
    5h 20m

  2. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to King Island Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to King Island Airport (KNS)plane plane NTL - KNS
    3. Walk from King-Island-Airport-KNS to Christmas Islandunknown unknown
    8h 45m

  3. Train to Moorabbin, fly to King Island, travel

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane plane
    3. Walk from King Island to Christmas Islandunknown unknown
    14h 18m

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport, bus to Moorabbin, fly to King Island, travel

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Southland Shopping Centre/Karen Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Moorabbin to King Islandplane plane
    4. Walk from King Island to Christmas Islandunknown unknown
    7h 38m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to King Island Airport (KNS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 959.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Christmas Island, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Christmas Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to King Island Airport (KNS), then travel to Christmas Island. 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 King Island Airport (KNS), then travel to Christmas Island.

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