Rome2Rio

How to get fromSydney to Kakaduby plane, unknown, or train

Find Transport to Kakadu

See all options

There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Kakadu by plane, unknown, 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.

  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport, travel

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane SYD - DRW
    2. Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Kakaduunknown unknown
    9h 34m

  2. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane NTL - DRW
    3. Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Kakaduunknown unknown
    14h 18m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$277Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Sydney to Kakadu.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,346.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kakadu, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Kakadu. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then travel to Kakadu. 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 Darwin International Airport (DRW), then travel to Kakadu.

Airlines
Train operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides