There are 5 ways to get from Banff to Sydney by bus, plane, train, or shuttle
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Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YYC - SYD
21h 30m$879–2,284Shuttle, bus to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Samesun Hostel to North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St Northbus
- Fly from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YXC - SYD
32h 3m$849–2,763Bus to Calgary International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Fly from Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane YYC - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
30h 52m$1,574–3,780Bus, bus to Kelowna International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BCbus
- Take the bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna Airportbus
- Fly from Kelowna International Airport (YLW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YLW - SYD
28h 43m$996–2,385Bus, bus to Edmonton International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airportbus
- Take the bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Red Deer, AB - Quality Innbus
- Take the bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, ABbus
- Fly from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane YEG - SYD
26h 40m$979–1,964
Calgary International Airport (YYC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banff to Sydney is to bus and fly which costs $950 - $2,000 and takes 26h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Banff to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 21h 30m and costs $850 - $2,300.
The distance between Banff and Sydney is 13331 km.
It takes approximately 21h 30m to get from Banff to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 18h ahead of Banff. It is currently 3:59 AM in Banff and 9:59 PM in Sydney.
There are 4672+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Banff, AB, Canada and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Banff to Sydney. However, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Calgary Airport, walk to Calgary International Airport (YYC) 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
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Calgary International Airport, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Edmonton International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vancouver, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Calgary International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Kelowna International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +1 800 974 2850
- Website
- banffexplorer.com
Bus from HI Banff Alpine Centre to Calgary Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $62
- Schedules at
- banffexplorer.com
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Banff, AB to Salmon Arm, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–120
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $95–120
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Salmon Arm, BC to Kelowna Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $29–40
Bus from Red Deer - The Quality Inn to Leduc, AB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 403 800 0355
- info@fairybus.com
- Website
- fairybus.com
Shuttle from Samesun Hostel to North Calgary, AB - Crowfoot LRT Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–45
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/
- Website
- https://www.fairybus.com/shared-shuttle-services
- Adult
- $40–45
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- info@mountainmanmikes.ca
- Website
- mountainmanmikes.ca
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/
- Book at
- https://mountainmanmikes.ca/routes-fares/
- Phone
- 1-800-232-1958
- info@redarrow.ca
- Website
- redarrow.ca
Bus from Calgary - Airport YYC to Red Deer, AB - Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- https://redarrow.ca/
- Book at
- https://www.redarrow.ca/order/reservation/
- Adult
- $20–35
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