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How to get fromSydney to Mactan Islandby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Mactan Island by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane SYD - CEB
    11h 48m
    ₱17,961–47,074

  2. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane NTL - CEB
    15h 11m
    ₱17,629–60,838

  3. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane OAG - CEB
    13h 58m
    ₱21,050–67,961

  4. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane CBR - CEB
    16h 27m
    ₱19,909–52,866

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration12h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₱13,883Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,709.4 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Mactan Island, Central Visayas, Philippines?

Qantas, Jetstar, and seven other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) 5 times a day.

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