There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SYD - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
19h 13mFly to Victoria International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SYD - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
22h 20m$531–2,075Fly to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane SYD - YGG
20h 48m$874–3,127Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane SYD - YCD
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
25h 3mFly to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, ferry
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt (YWH)plane SYD - YWH
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
23h 55m$781–2,875
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 20h 48m and costs $850 - $3,200.
The distance between Sydney and Salt Spring Island is 12563 km.
It takes approximately 19h 13m to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
Salt Spring Island is 18h behind Sydney. It is currently 11:50 PM in Sydney and 5:50 AM in Salt Spring Island.
There are 90+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) twice daily.
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria Inner Harbour Apt via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
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