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How to get fromVancouver to Sydneyby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Sydney by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane YVR - SYD
    17h 55m
    $871–1,630

  2. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CXH - SYD
    20h 30m
    $676–2,183

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane YVR - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    24h 33m
    $1,316–2,126

  4. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vancouver to Seattletrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SEA - SYD
    25h 18m
    $1,098–1,977

  5. Ferry to Nanaimo, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Nanaimo (ZNA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ZNA - SYD
    23h 59m

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$531Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 12,523.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 55m

What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Air Canada, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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