How to Travel from
Sydney to Cape York Peninsula
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula
Composite routes from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula
Cheapest
44 h 31 min
Car
3196 km.
from $175
Other
15 h 9 min
Bus, Plane
2585 km.
from $354.91
14 h 22 min
Bus, Plane
2585 km.
from $351.65
12 h 44 min
Bus, Plane
2585 km.
from $361.43
15 h 12 min
Bus, Plane
2585 km.
from $341.87
20 h 42 min
Train, Plane
2585 km.
from $394.02
Route Navigator Sydney - Cape York Peninsula
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12 м
12 м
Turn right onto Pitt Street
Pitt Street, 89 м
89 м
Turn left onto King Street
King Street, 194 м
194 м
Turn left onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 478 м
478 м
Turn left onto Bent Street
Bent Street, 216 м
216 м
Turn right onto Gresham Street
Gresham Street, 87 м
87 м
Turn left onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 3 km 572 м
3 km 572 м
Keep left onto Warringah Freeway and drive toward Crows Nest, North Sydney, Kirribilli
Warringah Freeway, Crows Nest, North Sydney, Kirribilli, 351 м
351 м
Keep right onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 118 м
118 м
Keep left onto Pacific Highway
Pacific Highway, 1 km 642 м
1 km 642 м
Continue onto Pacific Highway
Pacific Highway, 2 km 10 м
2 km 10 м
Turn right onto Herbert Street
Herbert Street, 1 km 303 м
1 km 303 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Hampden Road
Hampden Road, 1 km 826 м
1 km 826 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hampden Road
Hampden Road, 380 м
380 м
Turn left onto Mowbray Road
Mowbray Road, 156 м
156 м
Turn right onto Pacific Highway
Pacific Highway, 13 km 890 м
13 km 890 м
Keep right onto M1
23 м
23 м
Keep right onto M1
14 м
14 м
Turn slight right onto Pacific Motorway Onramp
Pacific Motorway Onramp, 99 km 654 м
99 km 654 м
Keep left onto Freemans Drive Exit and take B82 toward Kurri Kurri, Cessnock
Freemans Drive Exit, Kurri Kurri, Cessnock, B82, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Keep left onto Freemans Drive Exit and take B82 toward Kurri, Cessnock
Freemans Drive Exit, Kurri, Cessnock, B82, 3 km 378 м
3 km 378 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Freemans Drive
Freemans Drive, 12 km 506 м
12 km 506 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Leggetts Drive
Leggetts Drive, 7 km 373 м
7 km 373 м
Turn right onto Railway Street
Railway Street, 345 м
345 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 1 km 821 м
1 km 821 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Lang Street
Lang Street, 2 km 799 м
2 km 799 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hunter Expressway
Hunter Expressway, 92 km 64 м
92 km 64 м
Turn right onto Lorne Street
Lorne Street, 327 м
327 м
Turn right onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 199 м
199 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bridge Street
Bridge Street, 59 km 737 м
59 km 737 м
Continue onto Salisbury Street
Salisbury Street, 26 km 999 м
26 km 999 м
Keep left onto Kamilaroi Highway
Kamilaroi Highway, 14 km 170 м
14 km 170 м
Turn left onto Fitzroy Street
Fitzroy Street, 1 km 812 м
1 km 812 м
Turn left onto Kamilaroi Highway
Kamilaroi Highway, 78 km 733 м
78 km 733 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Oxley Highway
Oxley Highway, 1 km 796 м
1 km 796 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Conadilly Street
Conadilly Street, 2 km 594 м
2 km 594 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Conadilly Street
Conadilly Street, 465 м
465 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Conadilly Street
Conadilly Street, 1 km 699 м
1 km 699 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Conadilly Street
Conadilly Street, 37 km 6 м
37 km 6 м
Turn right onto Laidlaw Street
Laidlaw Street, 1 km 887 м
1 km 887 м
Turn left onto Dalton Street
Dalton Street, 135 м
135 м
Turn right onto Merton Street
Merton Street, 230 м
230 м
Turn left onto Burton Street
Burton Street, 136 м
136 м
Turn right onto Wee Waa Street
Wee Waa Street, 36 km 533 м
36 km 533 м
Turn right onto Turrawan Road
Turrawan Road, 20 km 890 м
20 km 890 м
Turn right onto Spencer Street
Spencer Street, 137 м
137 м
Turn left onto Barwan Street
Barwan Street, 99 km 847 м
99 km 847 м
Keep left onto Frome Street
Frome Street, 2 km 755 м
2 km 755 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Balo Street
Balo Street, 1 km 680 м
1 km 680 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Balo Street
Balo Street, 1 km 401 м
1 km 401 м
Turn left onto Carnarvon Highway
Carnarvon Highway, 118 km 176 м
118 km 176 м
Turn left onto Bucknell Street
Bucknell Street, 270 м
270 м
Turn right onto Barwon Street
Barwon Street, 274 м
274 м
Turn left onto St George Street
St George Street, 114 km 892 м
114 km 892 м
Turn right onto Salmon Road
Salmon Road, 6 km 41 м
6 km 41 м
Turn right onto Carnarvon Highway
Carnarvon Highway, 109 km 924 м
109 km 924 м
Turn right onto Alexander Street
Alexander Street, 231 м
231 м
Turn left onto Charlotte Street
Charlotte Street, 1 km 725 м
1 km 725 м
Turn right onto Burrowes Street
Burrowes Street, 71 km 35 м
71 km 35 м
Turn left onto Roma Downs Road
Roma Downs Road, 3 km 160 м
3 km 160 м
Turn right onto Billy Bob Way
Billy Bob Way, 457 м
457 м
Turn left onto Warrego Highway
Warrego Highway, 3 km 694 м
3 km 694 м
Turn right onto Gregory Street
Gregory Street, 463 м
463 м
Turn left onto Bungil Street
Bungil Street, 1 km 652 м
1 km 652 м
Turn right onto Quintin Street
Quintin Street, 300 м
300 м
Continue onto Northern Road
Northern Road, 263 km 839 м
263 km 839 м
Turn left onto Dawson Highway
Dawson Highway, 70 km 399 м
70 km 399 м
Turn right onto Eclipse Street
Eclipse Street, 1 km 817 м
1 km 817 м
Turn right onto Eclipse Street Bypass
Eclipse Street Bypass, 45 м
45 м
Continue onto Eclipse Street
Eclipse Street, 65 km 241 м
65 km 241 м
Keep left onto A7
1 km 130 м
1 km 130 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Clermont Street
Clermont Street, 1 km 705 м
1 km 705 м
Keep right onto Anakie Street
Anakie Street, 22 м
22 м
Turn right onto Anakie Street
Anakie Street, 122 м
122 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Egerton Street
Egerton Street, 2 km 780 м
2 km 780 м
Continue onto Gregory Highway
Gregory Highway, 104 km 266 м
104 km 266 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gregory Highway
Gregory Highway, 366 km 933 м
366 km 933 м
Turn right onto Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, 8 km 558 м
8 km 558 м
Turn right onto Flinders Highway
Flinders Highway, 120 km 897 м
120 km 897 м
Keep left onto Stuart Drive and drive toward Stuart Drive
Stuart Drive, Stuart Drive, 4 km 616 м
4 km 616 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Stuart Drive
Stuart Drive, 2 km 648 м
2 km 648 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bowen Road
Bowen Road, 2 km 152 м
2 km 152 м
Turn left onto Cross Street
Cross Street, 1 km 756 м
1 km 756 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Fulham Road
Fulham Road, 1 km 903 м
1 km 903 м
Turn right onto Hugh Street
Hugh Street, 2 km 993 м
2 km 993 м
Keep left
1 km 600 м
1 km 600 м
Keep right onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 2 м
1 km 2 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 1 km 754 м
1 km 754 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Woolcock Street
Woolcock Street, 6 km 162 м
6 km 162 м
Keep left onto Bruce Highway
Bruce Highway, 151 km 898 м
151 km 898 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 82 km 827 м
82 km 827 м
Turn left onto Gundah Singh Road
Gundah Singh Road, 84 м
84 м
Turn right onto Moresby Road
Moresby Road, 144 м
144 м
Turn sharp left onto Ramleigh Road
Ramleigh Road, 2 km 247 м
2 km 247 м
Turn slight right onto Ramleigh Road
Ramleigh Road, 51 м
51 м
Turn left onto South Johnstone Road
South Johnstone Road, 1 km 829 м
1 km 829 м
Turn left onto Sorbello Road
Sorbello Road, 1 km 877 м
1 km 877 м
Turn right onto Wilkie Grey Road
Wilkie Grey Road, 429 м
429 м
Turn sharp left onto South Johnstone Road
South Johnstone Road, 2 km 19 м
2 km 19 м
Turn right onto Innisfail Japoon Road
Innisfail Japoon Road, 2 km 351 м
2 km 351 м
Turn left onto Henderson Drive
Henderson Drive, 7 km 653 м
7 km 653 м
Turn left onto Palmerston Highway
Palmerston Highway, 69 km 346 м
69 km 346 м
Turn left onto Catherine Street
Catherine Street, 1 km 537 м
1 km 537 м
Turn sharp right onto Downing Street
Downing Street, 3 м
3 м
Turn sharp left onto Monash Avenue
Monash Avenue, 63 м
63 м
Keep right onto Monash Avenue
Monash Avenue, 127 м
127 м
Turn left onto Malanda Atherton Road
Malanda Atherton Road, 16 km 572 м
16 km 572 м
Turn right onto Kennedy Highway
Kennedy Highway, 3 km 649 м
3 km 649 м
Turn right onto Mazlin Street
Mazlin Street, 189 м
189 м
Turn left onto Jack Street
Jack Street, 227 м
227 м
Turn right onto Louise Street
Louise Street, 265 м
265 м
Turn left onto Cook Street
Cook Street, 1 km 515 м
1 km 515 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Cook Street
Cook Street, 201 м
201 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Kennedy Highway
Kennedy Highway, 31 km 747 м
31 km 747 м
Continue onto Mulligan Highway
Mulligan Highway, 3 km 764 м
3 km 764 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Byrnes Street
Byrnes Street, 184 km 976 м
184 km 976 м
Keep left onto Peninsula Developmental Road
Peninsula Developmental Road, 425 km 221 м
425 km 221 м
Turn right onto Bamaga Road
Bamaga Road, 114 km 834 м
114 km 834 м
Keep left onto Old Telegraph Track
Old Telegraph Track, 9 km 78 м
9 km 78 м
Turn left
7 km 806 м
7 km 806 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
FlexFlight ApS
Website:
flexflight.dk/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Northern
Ave. Duration:
6h 33m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$694.70
Plane from Sydney Airport to Lockhart
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$947.32
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Weipa
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$1,010.48
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Weipa
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$1,136.79
Skytrans
Website:
skytrans.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Northern
Ave. Duration:
6h 33m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$694.70
Plane from Sydney Airport to Lockhart
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$947.32
Alliance Airlines
Website:
allianceairlines.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Weipa
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$277.88–$1,136.79
Hinterland Aviation
Website:
hinterlandaviation.com.au/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Coen
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Wednesday to Friday
Estimated price:
$315.77–$947.32
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.93–$8.84
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula?
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula is to fly and drive which costs $184.78 - $597.83 and takes 15h 12m.
What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula?
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula is to fly and drive which takes 12h 44m and costs $184.78 - $597.83 .
How far is it from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula?
The distance between Sydney and Cape York Peninsula is 2733 km. The road distance is 3193.4 km.
How long does it take to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula?
It takes approximately 15h 9m to get from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula, including transfers.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Cape York Peninsula?
Cape York Peninsula is 1h behind Sydney. It is currently 18:24 in Sydney and 17:24 in Cape York Peninsula.
Can I drive from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula?
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Cape York Peninsula is 3193 km. It takes approximately 45h 18m to drive from Sydney to Cape York Peninsula.
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