There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Derawan Islands by plane, bus, ferry, or train
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, Minivan, Speedboat
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane SYD - BEJ
- Take the bus from Berau to Tanjung Batubus
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islandsferry
17h 28mRp 6,189,746–16,751,465Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, Minivan, Speedboat
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ)plane NTL - BEJ
- Take the bus from Berau to Tanjung Batubus
- Take the ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islandsferry
31h 41mRp 8,580,419–27,686,749
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Derawan Islands is to fly and Minivan and Speedboat which costs Rp6000000 - Rp17000000 and takes 17h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Derawan Islands is to fly and Minivan and Speedboat which takes 17h 28m and costs Rp6000000 - Rp17000000.
The distance between Sydney and Derawan Islands is 5487 km.
It takes approximately 17h 28m to get from Sydney to Derawan Islands, including transfers.
There are 10+ hotels available in Derawan Islands.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Derawan Islands, Indonesia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Derawan Islands. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Kalimaru Airport (BEJ), walk to Berau, take the bus to Tanjung Batu, walk to Tanjung Batu, then take the ferry to Derawan Islands. 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 Kalimaru Airport (BEJ), walk to Berau, take the bus to Tanjung Batu, walk to Tanjung Batu, then take the ferry to Derawan Islands.
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–36,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–40,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 10,000,000–37,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 11,000,000–49,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Sydney International Airport, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 13,000,000–48,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–28,000,000
- Website
- sriwijayaair.co.id
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–21,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–16,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–27,000,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Brisbane, Ngurah Rai, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,500,000–28,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kalimaru Airport via Singapore Changi, Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–37,000,000
- 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
Bus from Berau to Tanjung Batu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–100,000
Bus from Berau to Tanjung Batu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rp 70,000–100,000
- Phone
- +60 19-640 0116
- [email protected]
- Website
- scubajunkiesangalaki.com
Ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,001
- Schedules at
- scubajunkiesangalaki.com
Ferry from Tanjung Batu to Derawan Islands
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- Rp 350,001
- Schedules at
- scubajunkiesangalaki.com
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