There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Dawson City by plane, car, train, 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 Sydney International Airport to Dawson City Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane SYD - YDA
24h 58m$1,056–3,374Fly Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane SYD - YXY
- Drive from Whitehorse-Airport-YXY to Dawson Citycar
28h 20m$816–2,664Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane OAG - YDA
40h 54m$1,387–4,725Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane NTL - YDA
28h 7m$1,248–4,268Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Dawson City Airport
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Dawson City Airport (YDA)plane CBR - YDA
31h 3m$1,177–4,014
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Dawson City is to fly and drive which costs $800 - $2,700 and takes 28h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Dawson City is to fly which takes 24h 58m and costs $1,000 - $3,400.
The distance between Sydney and Dawson City is 12493 km.
It takes approximately 24h 58m to get from Sydney to Dawson City, including transfers.
Dawson City is 18h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:14 PM in Sydney and 5:14 AM in Dawson City.
There are six+ hotels available in Dawson City.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Dawson City, YT, Canada?
Qantas, Air North, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dawson City Airport (YDA) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Dawson City Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Orange Airport to Dawson City Airport via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
Flights from Orange Airport to Dawson City Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Orange Airport to Dawson City Airport via Dubbo, Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–5,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Dawson City Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Dawson City Airport via Sydney International Airport, Vancouver, Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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