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How to get fromSydney to Philip Islandby plane, unknown, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Philip Island by plane, unknown, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Launceston, travel

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST)plane plane SYD - LST
    2. Walk from Launceston (LST) to Philip Islandunknown unknown
    6h 31m

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Hobart, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane SYD - HBA
    2. Take the bus from 66 Brisbane St to West Coast Wilderness Railwaybus bus
    3. Walk from West Coast Wilderness Railway to Philip Islandunknown unknown
    10h 26m

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Burnie, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Burnie (BWT)plane plane SYD - BWT
    2. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield Stbus bus
    3. Walk from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Philip Islandunknown unknown
    11h 32m

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Devonport Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane SYD - DPO
    2. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B to Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop Dbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E to Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield Stbus bus
    4. Walk from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Philip Islandunknown unknown
    11h 50m

  5. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Hobart, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Hobart (HBA)plane plane NTL - HBA
    3. Take the bus from 66 Brisbane St to West Coast Wilderness Railwaybus bus
    4. Walk from West Coast Wilderness Railway to Philip Islandunknown unknown
    13h 51m

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Launceston (LST) flights

Calendar72Weekly Planes
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,096.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Philip Island, TAS, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Philip Island. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Launceston (LST), then travel to Philip Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Hobart (HBA), walk to Hobart Airport, take the bus to RACV/RACT Hobart Apartment Hotel, walk to 66 Brisbane St, take the bus to West Coast Wilderness Railway, then travel to Philip Island.

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