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New Plymouth, Taranaki to Sydney, New South Wales from $240: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New Plymouth, New Zealand
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Sydney, Australia

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

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$240 - PlaneBest price
2132 kmDistance
5h 32m Fastest

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Air New Zealand
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Average Duration
5h  32m
Estimated price
$240-650
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Air New Zealand, various
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8h  30m
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Traveling From New Plymouth to Sydney

The journey from New Plymouth's serene coastal charm to Sydney's vibrant urban energy offers travelers a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Surry Hills
• Trendy cafes and restaurants thrive here.
• Vibrant street art creates an energetic atmosphere.
Bondi Beach
• Iconic beach known for surfing and sunbathing.
• Scenic coastal walk connects to nearby beaches.
The Rocks
• Rich history with preserved colonial buildings.
• Bustling markets and unique shops attract visitors.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Sydney experience.

Sydney Opera House
Visit early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy fewer crowds.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Weekdays offer a less busy experience compared to weekends.
Taronga Zoo
Visit on weekdays during school hours to explore peacefully.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. While the sun shines abundantly, spring and autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Sydney

Try the Sydney fish market's seafood platter, showcasing an array of freshly caught local seafood that contrasts with New Plymouth's more traditional fare. The lively atmosphere and diverse flavor profiles in Sydney's dining scene present a vibrant fusion of cultures that elevate your culinary experience.

New Plymouth - Sydney operators

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Plane from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
NZ$200-550

Plane from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
7h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$2470-550

Plane from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
8h 20m
Estimated price
NZ$2470-550

Plane from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Sydney Airport (SYD)

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
NZ$2470-550

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

Traveling between New Plymouth and Sydney 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight from New Plymouth to Sydney, be aware that you will need to factor in the layover time, as there are no direct flights; book a flight with a shorter layover if you want to minimize travel time.
• Upon arrival at Sydney Airport, follow the signs for international arrivals, and expect customs and immigration to take some time; ensure you have all necessary documents ready, and consider downloading the Sydney Airport app for real-time updates and terminal maps.
• Taxi fares from Sydney Airport to the city center generally range from AUD 45 to AUD 60, depending on traffic; alternatively, consider using public transport options like the Airport Link train, which costs about AUD 19 and takes 13 minutes to reach the city center.

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