There are 4 ways to get from Thimphu to Sydney by taxi, plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PBH - SYD
15h 56m$971–1,727Taxi to Bathpalathang Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)taxi
- Fly from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BUT - SYD
21h 50m$707–1,628Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane PBH - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
24h$1,232–2,944Taxi to Paro Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane PBH - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
21h 33m$1,057–3,090
Paro Airport (PBH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Sydney is to taxi and fly which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 21h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thimphu to Sydney is to taxi and fly which takes 15h 56m and costs $950 - $1,800.
The distance between Thimphu and Sydney is 9478 km.
It takes approximately 15h 56m to get from Thimphu to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 5h ahead of Thimphu. It is currently 3:46 AM in Thimphu and 8:46 AM in Sydney.
There are 5353+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Sydney. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Newcastle Airport (NTL), walk to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr, take the bus to Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, walk to Hamilton Station, then take the train to Central Station.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,300
Flights from Bathpalathang Airport to Sydney International Airport via Paro Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Paro Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Paro Airport to Canberra International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Paro Airport to Sydney International Airport via Gauhati, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- $19–130
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