There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Kununurra by plane, train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX)plane SYD - KNX
9h 57m$782–1,640Drive 4,167.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Kununurracar 4,167.2 km
42h 11m$749–1,082Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
- Take the bus from Darwin to Kununurrabus
3d 21h$3,398–7,759
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kununurra is to drive which costs $750 - $1,100 and takes 42h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Kununurra is to fly which takes 9h 57m and costs $750 - $1,700.
The distance between Sydney and Kununurra is 3037 km. The road distance is 4167.2 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Kununurra without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 21h and costs $3,400 - $8,000.
It takes approximately 9h 57m to get from Sydney to Kununurra, including transfers.
Kununurra is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:46 AM in Sydney and 5:46 AM in Kununurra.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kununurra is 4167 km. It takes approximately 42h 11m to drive from Sydney to Kununurra.
There are 13+ hotels available in Kununurra.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kununurra, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- 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
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Darwin to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $190–280
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