There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Dampier by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane SYD - KTA
9h 45m$598–1,459Fly Sydney International Airport to Onslow Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Onslow Airport (ONS)plane SYD - ONS
- Drive from Onslow Airport (ONS) to Dampiercar
12h 44m$446–1,059Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Joondalup Winton Road to Karratha Welcome Roadbus
4d 4h$1,170–10,124Drive 4,860.8 km
- Drive from Sydney to Dampiercar 4,860.8 km
2d 8h$887–1,281Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Karratha Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane NTL - KTA
14h 9m$790–1,954Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Karratha Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Karratha Airport (KTA)plane CBR - KTA
14h 20m$666–1,697
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Dampier is to fly and drive which costs $440 - $1,100 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Dampier is to fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between Sydney and Dampier is 3701 km. The road distance is 4860.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Dampier without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 4h and costs $1,100 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Sydney to Dampier, including transfers.
Dampier is 3h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:06 PM in Sydney and 4:06 PM in Dampier.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Dampier is 4861 km. It takes approximately 2 days 8h to drive from Sydney to Dampier.
There are 16+ hotels available in Dampier.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Dampier, WA, Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Karratha Airport (KTA) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,800
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Karratha Airport via Sydney International Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Onslow Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Onslow Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Onslow Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–10,000
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,100–5,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,700–4,700
- PLATINUM
- $6,500–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,600–6,500
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Joondalup Winton Road to Karratha Welcome Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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