There are 6 ways to get from Funchal to Sydney by plane, train, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Madeira Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane FNC - SYD
46h 50m$928–1,834Car ferry to Porto Santo Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Funchal to Porto Santocarferry
- Fly from Porto Santo Airport (PXO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane PXO - SYD
40h 1m$798–3,323Fly Madeira Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane FNC - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
2d 18h$873–2,230Fly Madeira Airport to Wollongong, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Wollongong (WOL)plane FNC - WOL
- Take the train from Albion Park Station to Martin Place Stationtrain
42h$1,718–5,522Fly Madeira Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane FNC - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Central Stationtrain
38h 27m$1,131–3,677Fly Madeira Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane FNC - DBO
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Central Stationtrain
40h 9m$1,465–4,626
Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Sydney is to fly which costs $900 - $1,900 and takes 46h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Funchal to Sydney is to fly and bus and train which takes 38h 27m and costs $1,100 - $3,700.
The distance between Funchal and Sydney is 18910 km.
It takes approximately 46h 50m to get from Funchal to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 11h ahead of Funchal. It is currently 11:22 AM in Funchal and 10:22 PM in Sydney.
There are 4722+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Finnair, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Madeira Airport to Newcastle Airport via Helsinki, Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Madeira Airport to Newcastle Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Wollongong via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
Flights from Madeira Airport to Canberra International Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Sydney International Airport via Helsinki, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Wollongong via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,400
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Sydney International Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Porto Santo Airport to Sydney International Airport via Lisboa, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Albion Park Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Dubbo Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +351 291 210 300
- info@portosantoline.pt
- Website
- portosantoline.pt
Car ferry from Funchal to Porto Santo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–480
- Website
- https://www.portosantoline.pt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://reservasc.portosantoline.pt/en/timetable/
- Economy one way
- $60–75
- 1st Class one way
- $75–85
- 1 Passenger + Car (A class) one way
- $230–480
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