There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Kalumburu by plane, car, 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.
Recommended
Fly Sydney to Kununurra, drive
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Fly from Sydney (SYD) to Kununurra (KNX)
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Drive from Kununurra to Kalumburu
Fly Sydney to Kalumburu
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Fly from Sydney (SYD) to Kalumburu (UBU)
Train, bus to Canberra, fly to Kalumburu
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Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
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Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport
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Fly from Canberra (CBR) to Kalumburu (UBU)
Train to Newcastle, fly to Kununurra, drive
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Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
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Fly from Newcastle (NTL) to Kununurra (KNX)
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Drive from Kununurra to Kalumburu
Train, bus to Canberra, fly to Kununurra, drive
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Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
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Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport
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Fly from Canberra (CBR) to Kununurra (KNX)
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Drive from Kununurra to Kalumburu
Drive
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Drive from Sydney to Kalumburu
Sydney (SYD) to Kalumburu (UBU) flights
The flight time between Sydney (SYD) and Kalumburu (UBU) is around 28h 1m and covers a distance of around 3282 km. This includes an average layover time of around 18h 38m. Services are operated by Virgin Australia, Aviair, Qantas and others. Typically six flights run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Kalumburu is to fly and drive which costs $430 - $1,600 and takes 27h 56m.
The quickest way to get from Sydney to Kalumburu is to fly which costs $500 - $1,700 and takes 26h 49m.
It is 3292 km from Sydney to Kalumburu. It is approximately 4683.7 km to drive.
It takes approximately 27h 56m to get from Sydney to Kalumburu, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Sydney Airport to Kununurra Airport. The quickest flight takes 10h 25m and has one stopover.
Kalumburu is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 1:02 PM in Sydney and 11:02 AM in Kalumburu.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Kalumburu is 4684 km. It takes approximately 2 days 11h to drive from Sydney to Kalumburu.
Jetstar, Airnorth, Qantas and Virgin Australia offer flights from Sydney Airport to Kununurra Airport.
The best way to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport is to train which takes 22 min and costs $18 - $21.

- Distance: 3292.5 km
- Duration: 27h 56m
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Kalumburu, WA, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Aviair and two other airlines fly from Sydney to Kalumburu 6 times a week.

- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,700
Flights from Sydney to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,400
Flights from Sydney to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,800
Flights from Newcastle to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,200
Flights from Newcastle to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,600
Flights from Newcastle to Kununurra via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $1,700
Flights from Newcastle to Kununurra via Melbourne, Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850 - $2,700
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Melbourne, Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,600
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Brisbane, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100 - $3,600
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950 - $3,000
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Sydney, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000 - $3,200
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,300

- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600 - $2,100
Flights from Sydney to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,800
Flights from Newcastle to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,600
Flights from Canberra to Kununurra via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550 - $1,900

- Website
- aviair.com.au
Flights from Sydney to Kalumburu via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470 - $1,600
Flights from Canberra to Kalumburu via Melbourne, Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500 - $1,700
Flights from Canberra to Kalumburu via Sydney, Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 37m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700 - $2,300
Flights from Canberra to Kalumburu via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800 - $2,700
Flights from Canberra to Kalumburu via Darwin, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650 - $2,100

- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29 - $45
- Website
- NSW TrainLink Train
- Economy
- $29 - $45
- First Class
- $40 - $60

- Phone
- 132 232
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $150
- Website
- XPT
- Economy
- $28 - $40
- First
- $40 - $55
- Sleeper
- $130 - $150

- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23 - $35
- Website
- transportnsw.info

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $9 - $12
- Opal single trip ticket
- $11 - $15

- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9 - $14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink Train
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