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Philadelphia, PA, USA to Sydney from $565: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Philadelphia, United States of America
to
Sydney, Australia

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

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$565 - Train, FlyBest price
15976 kmDistance
25h 6m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Philadelphia to Sydney with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
25h  6m
Estimated price
$718-2221
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25h  39m
Estimated price
$565-2018
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Distance: 15976 km
Duration: 25h 6m

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27h  10m
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32h  14m
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$7185-7186

Traveling From Philadelphia to Sydney

The journey from Philadelphia to Sydney takes you from the historic charm of America's founding city to the vibrant coastal lifestyle of Australia, where the hustle and bustle contrasts with breathtaking beaches and the laid-back vibe of Down Under.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sydney

Sydney's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and local charm for visitors.

Surry Hills
• Trendy cafes and restaurants line the streets.
• Known for its vibrant arts and culture scene.
Bondi Beach
• Famous for its stunning beach and surf culture.
• Great place for outdoor activities and markets.
The Rocks
• Rich in history with cobblestone streets and heritage buildings.
• Home to bustling markets and waterfront dining.

Best Times To Visit Sydney's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Sydney's iconic spots.

Sydney Opera House
Try visiting early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting.
Taronga Zoo
Weekdays are quieter; aim for opening hours to enjoy animal activities.
Bondi Beach
Visit in the early morning for a peaceful beach experience before the midday rush.

Sydney Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it suitable for travel throughout the year. Spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while summer’s heat can influence beach outings and winter’s cooler temperatures may call for light jackets.

Dining Recommendation

In Sydney, savor the fresh seafood at The Fish Market, where the catch of the day is celebrated with vibrant Australian flavors that differ from Philadelphia's hearty cheesesteaks. The laid-back atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients and stunning harbor views, provides a dining experience that embraces the coastal culture of Australia.

Philadelphia - Sydney operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$7747-222145

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$7747-7746

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$20189-7746

Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
$22213-6660
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from 30th Street Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$20164-774790

Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$77470-2018900

Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station

Average Duration
1h 44m
Estimated price
$77475-2018920
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
23h 30m
Estimated price
$22210-22216
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
25h 56m
Estimated price
$5653-5654
Website
united.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
23h 44m
Estimated price
$22210-22215
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
26h 55m
Estimated price
$5650-20180
Website
fijiairways.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
27h
Estimated price
$5650-20180
Website
airnewzealand.com

Plane from Philadelphia to Sydney

Average Duration
23h 44m
Estimated price
$22210-22215

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

Traveling between Philadelphia 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.

🛫 Traveling from Philadelphia to Sydney by plane requires a connecting flight as there is no direct route available. The journey typically takes around 22 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. 🌏 Airlines like Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Fiji Airways, among others, provide flights from Philadelphia Airport to Sydney Airport. The total travel time to reach Sydney from Philadelphia by air is approximately 25 hours and 6 minutes. 💸 Flight prices between Sydney and Philadelphia range from $718 to $2221, offering travelers options within different budget ranges. Planning and booking in advance can help secure better deals for this long-haul journey across continents.
Departure Point
Philadelphia Airport
Arrival Point
Sydney Airport. The quickest flight takes 22h 20m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Philadelphia and Sydney is approximately 9927 miles. The typical travel time by train to Baltimore and then flying to Sydney is 25 hours and 32 minutes. Alternatively, the typical travel time by plane directly from Philadelphia to Sydney is 24 hours and 44 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Philadelphia to Sydney is to fly. This option takes 24 hours and 44 minutes and costs approximately $850-$1,400. Flying directly from Philadelphia to Sydney eliminates the need for any additional modes of transportation and provides the fastest way to reach your destination.
The flight duration between Philadelphia and Sydney is typically around 22 hours with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available between the two cities. Flight prices for this route can vary, ranging from $867 to $1321. It is advisable to check with different airlines and book in advance to secure the best deals.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Sydney. With over 1365 hotels available, you can find a range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at just $77 per night, allowing for affordable options as well as more luxurious stays. Whether you're looking for a hotel with a view of the Sydney Opera House or a cozy boutique hotel in the city center, there are plenty of options to choose from.

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