There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island by plane, train, or ferry
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Fly to Vancouver International Airport, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane SYD - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
18h 7mFly to Victoria International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Victoria International Airport (YYJ)plane SYD - YYJ
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbourferry
22h 41m$531–1,874Fly to Ganges Harbor
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG)plane SYD - YGG
19h 8m$821–2,723Fly to Nanaimo Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane SYD - YCD
- Take the ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Springtrain
24h 3m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island is to fly which takes 19h 8m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Sydney and Salt Spring Island is 12558 km.
It takes approximately 18h 7m to get from Sydney to Salt Spring Island, including transfers.
Salt Spring Island is 18h behind Sydney. It is currently 7:25 PM in Sydney and 1:25 AM in Salt Spring Island.
There are 69+ hotels available in Salt Spring Island.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada?
Air Canada, Harbour Air Seaplanes, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ganges Harbor (YGG) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nanaimo Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- harbourair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ganges Harbor via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria International Airport via Honolulu, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Victoria International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- reservation@harbourair.com
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Airport YVR South to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Ganges Harbour Salt Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Harbour Air
- Phone
- +1 888 223 3779
- Website
- BC Ferries
Ferry from Victoria to Fulford Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- BC Ferries
- Child
- $4–19
- Adult
- $8–40
- Car
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 236 362 1045
- support@hullo.com
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
Ferry from Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Hullo Ferries
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