There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus
7h 25m$172–375Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus
26h 28m$97–294Train, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
- Drive from Adelaide Parklands to Hindmarsh Islandcar
27h 35m$415–4,614Drive 1,362.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Hindmarsh Islandcar 1,362.5 km
15h 9m$249–359Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane NTL - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus
10h 39m$254–530
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island is to bus which costs $95 - $300 and takes 26h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island is to fly and bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $170 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Hindmarsh Island. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 28m.
The distance between Sydney and Hindmarsh Island is 1302 km. The road distance is 1362.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island without a car is to bus which takes 26h 28m and costs $95 - $300.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island, including transfers.
Sydney to Hindmarsh Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Hindmarsh Island bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Hindmarsh Island is 30 min behind Sydney. It is currently 5:26 PM in Sydney and 4:56 PM in Hindmarsh Island.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Hindmarsh Island is 1363 km. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Sydney to Hindmarsh Island.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Hindmarsh Island, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station to Hindmarsh Island via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide Central Bus Station, and Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side in around 26h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
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