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Sydney, New South Wales to Beijing, Beijing Municipality from $310: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Beijing, China

How to Get from Sydney to Beijing: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$310 - Plane, TrainBest price
9001 kmDistance
14h 24m Fastest

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Average Duration
14h  24m
Estimated price
$366-668
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Average Duration
18h  2m
Estimated price
$310-877
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Distance: 9001 km
Duration: 14h 24m

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17h  2m
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$367-995
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Taxi
Average Duration
20h  3m
Estimated price
$452-1094
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Traveling From Sydney to Beijing

This journey takes you from Sydney's stunning coastline and laid-back lifestyle to Beijing's rich history and vibrant urban culture, offering a fascinating contrast between two dynamic cities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beijing

Beijing's neighborhoods blend ancient culture with modern vibrancy.

Hutong
• Explore traditional courtyard houses and alleyways.
• Great dining spots and local shops abound.
Sanlitun
• Vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs.
• International shopping and diverse restaurants.
Wangfujing
• Famous shopping street with local snacks.
• Close to key attractions like the Forbidden City.

Best Times To Visit Beijing's Attractions

Timing your visits to Beijing's main attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

The Forbidden City
Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
The Great Wall of China
Opt for weekdays during the shoulder seasons for a more peaceful hike.
Tiananmen Square
Late afternoon offers stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere post-lunch.

Beijing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beijing experiences a continental climate with four distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to the weather; spring and autumn are generally ideal, offering mild temperatures and vibrant scenery. Extreme temperatures in summer and winter can significantly impact outdoor activities, so be prepared for varying conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Beijing

Try Peking Duck at Quanjude, where the crisp skin and tender meat showcase China's rich culinary heritage; this experience stands in stark contrast to Sydney's fresh seafood focus. The lively atmosphere, accompanied by traditional serving methods, immerses you in local culture and flavors that are distinctly different from what you find in Australia's vibrant dining scene.

Sydney - Beijing operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Beijing, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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airchina.com

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Capital

Average Duration
11h 20m
Estimated price
$6688-6689
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cathaypacific.com

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Capital via Hong Kong

Average Duration
14h 28m
Estimated price
$6684-36620
Website
china-airlines.com

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Capital via Taiwan Taoyuan

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
$6688-3100
Website
en.ceair.com

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Daxing via Shanghai Pudong

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
$3665-3666

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Daxing via Wuhan

Average Duration
24h 5m
Estimated price
$3667-3668
Website
csair.com

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Daxing via Guangzhou Baiyun

Average Duration
14h 57m
Estimated price
$3667-6683

Plane from Sydney to Beijing Daxing via Shenzhen Bao'an International

Average Duration
14h 40m
Estimated price
$3667-6683
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
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china-railway.com.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$3103-3104
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$3103-3105
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Other from Tangshan to Dongzhimen

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$3108-3662

Sydney to Beijing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Sydney and Beijing offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🌏 Flying from Sydney to Beijing can be a seamless experience with a direct flight that typically takes around 11 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers can choose from reputable airlines such as Air China Airlines, and Cathay Pacific for this route. 🏙️ Once airborne, passengers will spend approximately 14 hours and 24 minutes in the air before arriving in Beijing. This journey provides a mix of in-flight entertainment, meals, and opportunities to rest and prepare for the adventure ahead in China's capital city. 💸 Prices for flights between Beijing and Sydney can range from $366 to $668, offering travelers flexibility in their budget and travel preferences.
Departure Point
Sydney Airport
Arrival Point
Beijing Capital Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Beijing is approximately 5,593 miles. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation. By flying directly from Sydney to Beijing, it takes about 14 hours and 24 minutes. However, if you choose to fly to Shijiazhuang Zhengding first and then take a train to Beijing, the total travel time is approximately 18 hours and 18 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sydney to Beijing is by flying. It takes approximately 14 hours and 24 minutes and costs around $350-$550. Flying offers the fastest way to reach Beijing from Sydney, ensuring a convenient and efficient journey.
The flight duration between Sydney and Beijing is approximately 11 hours and 20 minutes on a direct flight. However, the prices for flights can vary, usually ranging from $356 to $517. It's important to check with different airlines to find the best deal and to book in advance to secure the best price.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Beijing with over 370 hotels available. Prices start at $66 per night. Some popular areas to stay near Beijing include the city center, Wangfujing, and the Chaoyang District. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there are various choices to suit different preferences and budgets in close proximity to Beijing.

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