There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly from Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane SYD - PLO
5h 18m$358–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus
34h 18m$138–362Train, bus, car ferry, drive
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Wallaroo Rotundabus
- Take the carferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry
- Drive from Lucky Bay to Arno Baycar
- Take the bus from Arno Bay to Port Lincolnbus
37h 13m$550–4,782Drive 1,844.4 km
- Drive from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)car 1,844.4 km
20h 7m$327–472Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane NTL - PLO
10h 27m$293–970Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane CBR - PLO
10h 27m$390–1,268Train, bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus 1001
37h 43m$429–4,781
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is to bus which costs $130 - $370 and takes 34h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $350 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO). However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Lewis St / Washington St - North West side via Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 18m.
The distance between Sydney and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is 1418 km. The road distance is 1844.4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) without a car is to bus which takes 34h 18m and costs $130 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO), including transfers.
Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $350 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $370 and takes 34h 18m.
Sydney to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) is 30 min behind Sydney. It is currently 3:19 PM in Sydney and 2:49 PM in Port Lincoln Airport (PLO).
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO), Australia?
Qantas flies from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) via Liverpool Station, Stand G, Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide Central Bus Station, and Lewis St / Washington St - North West side in around 34h 18m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Canberra International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney International Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- 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
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
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Arno Bay to Port Lincoln
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- [email protected]
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Wallaroo Rotunda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 8 8823 0777
- [email protected]
- Website
- spencergulfsearoad.com
Car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Book at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Passenger
- $44
- Car & 4WD's up to 5.5m
- $198
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