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Can you get a ferry from UK to Australia?
You can go all the way from the UK to Australia or New Zealand by sea, a slow voyage by passenger-carrying freighter or occasional round-the-world cruise. Expect this to take 32-40 days and cost around £3,500+ one-way including cabin & meals.
How much does it cost to take a car from UK to Australia?
There are a number of costs you need to consider when transporting your car to Australia. To ship a car from London or elsewhere in England to Sydney or other main port in Australia you can expect to pay around £2300 – £2500. That price includes door-to-door pick and delivery as well as basic customs clearance costs.
Can I take my car to Australia?
Yes, it’s possible to temporarily import a car or larger vehicle for a year on a tourist or temporary visitor visa. You’ll also need to export the vehicle after that year expires. This is the Carnet De Passages en Douane (CPD carnet) import option.
Can you drive from London to Sydney?
AN EYE-OPENING and awe-inspiring drive across the world was undertaken by a Cranebrook baker who conquered 37000km in a $750 hatchback. Sarah Kirby, 29, drove alone from London to Sydney in her Peugeot 206 and took in dozens of countries from the scenic coasts of Croatia to the perilous country roads of Kazakhstan.
How long does it take to sail from UK to Australia?
32-40 days
Expect Europe to Australia by sea to take at least 32-40 days and cost at least £4,000+ one-way by freighter including cabin & meals, much more if you use a cruise.
Can I import my car from UK to Australia?
Vehicles cannot be shipped from the UK until the import approval has been issued. Import approval will only be granted to private individuals with a full residency visa or to Australian or New Zealand nationals eligible to drive a vehicle in Australia.
Can you import any car to Australia?
Tourists or temporary residents can import road vehicles into Australia on a temporary basis (for a period of up to 12 months), without paying duty and taxes, provided conditions are met. If you temporarily import your road vehicle using a CPD carnet an import approval is not required.