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How to get fromSydney to Galápagos Islandsby plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Galápagos Islands by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to San Cristóbal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane SYD - SCY
    39h 53m
    $1,413–2,416

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Isabela Island

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane plane SYD - IBB
    43h 36m
    $667–1,821

  3. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane CBR - SCY
    46h 2m
    $1,329–3,550

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane OAG - SCY
    43h 28m
    $1,432–3,846

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration38h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,023Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sydney to Galápagos Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 12,614 km
  • Duration: 39h 53m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

LATAM Chile, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) once daily.

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