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How to get fromSydney to Upingtonby plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Upington by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to Upington

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN)plane plane SYD - UTN
    19h 29m
    R 15,291–42,336

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Kimberley, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane SYD - KIM
    2. Drive from Kimberley (KIM) to Upingtoncar car
    25h 18m
    R 10,851–28,881

  3. Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Upington

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Upington (UTN)plane plane NTL - UTN
    25h 7m
    R 19,202–55,276

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Upington

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Upington (UTN)plane plane OAG - UTN
    23h 14m
    R 21,663–60,955

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sishen, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sishen (SIS)plane plane SYD - SIS
    2. Take the taxi from Sishen (SIS) to Upingtontaxi taxi
    26h 6m
    R 20,751–57,181

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Upington

    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Upington (UTN)plane plane CBR - UTN
    24h 58m
    R 17,545–47,815

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration21h 38mAverage Duration
TicketR 13,363Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,324.6 km
  • Duration: 19h 29m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Upington, South Africa?

Qantas, Airlink, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Upington (UTN) 3 times a day.

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