Best eSIM Plans for Australia (2025)

Get a prepaid Australian eSIM with maximum coverage – not just in major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Perth, but also in remote destinations like Ayers Rock, Kings Canyon, and Katherine & Nitmiluk Gorge. Instant activation, flexible durations (7, 15, or 30 days), and no hidden charges.

Prepaid Plans & Prices

Package type
Local
Regional
Global
Data
 
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1 GB, 7 days
$4.99
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2 GB, 15 days
$6.99
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1 GB, 7 days
Regional plan: 15 countries
+12
$7.99
1 GB, 7 days
+14
$7.99
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1 GB, 7 days
+2
$7.99
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2 GB, 15 days
+14
$10.99
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2 GB, 15 days
+2
$10.99
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5 GB, 30 days
$12.99
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10 GB, 30 days
$19.99
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1 GB, 7 days
Global plan: 107 countries
+104
$20.99
1 GB, 7 days
+106
$20.99
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5 GB, 30 days
+14
$22.99
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5 GB, 30 days
+2
$22.99
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2 GB, 15 days
+106
$31.99
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20 GB, 30 days
$32.99
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10 GB, 30 days
+2
$36.99
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10 GB, 30 days
+14
$36.99
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20 GB, 30 days
+2
$61.99
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20 GB, 30 days
+14
$61.99
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5 GB, 30 days
+106
$68.99
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50 GB, 30 days
$73.99
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10 GB, 30 days
+106
$112.99
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50 GB, 30 days
+2
$138.99
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50 GB, 30 days
+14
$138.99
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20 GB, 30 days
+106
$189.99
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Best Coverage Across Australia

At TooSIM, we partner with Australia’s leading mobile operators, including Telstra, Optus, Vodafone Australia, and TPG Telecom, to deliver top-tier coverage. With direct access to their networks, you’ll enjoy a stable 4G connection, and even 5G in select areas. Reliable signal is available indoors and on public transport, as well as across many popular tourist destinations – not just in major cities.

optus 3g 4g 5g coverage map in australia
telstra 3g 4g 5g coverage map in australia
vodafone 3g 4g 5g coverage map in australia

Map of mobile coverage in Australia (source)

Telstra

provider telstra 5g

Telstra provides Australia's largest 5G network and the broadest overall coverage, spanning around 2.7 million square kilometers – more than any other provider. It delivers a strong, reliable signal even outside major cities, including rural areas and remote spots like Watarrka National Park. Average speeds:

  • 4G – ~68,1 Mbps;
  • 5G – ~179 Mbps.

more Telstra speed tests in Australia (source

Optus

This mobile operator leads in 5G speeds (~209–212 Mbps) and also delivers strong 4G download speeds (68.1 Mbps). It performs particularly well across major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, and Canberra.

Vodafone Australia

provider vodafone 5g

This operator focuses on major cities and urban areas, especially in large locations like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. It provides not only 4G speeds of around 45.3 Mbps but also offers 5G coverage with speeds of approximately 158 Mbps.

more Vodafone Australia speed tests (source)

Affordable Internet in Australia

A prepaid plan protects you from extra charges – you pay a fixed amount, which is often cheaper than roaming fees. Plus, you can buy an Australian eSIM with different data amounts and prices: the larger the package, the lower the cost per GB. For example, with a 50GB plan, the price per GB is $1.47.

Unlimited Hotspot 

Traveling to Australia with friends? You can buy one eSIM and share your internet connection across multiple devices. It’s also convenient if you need to work or want to watch movies on your laptop or tablet.

eSIM Technical Details

Coverage

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Gold Coast, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Hobart.

Cellular Networks

Telstra, Optus, Vodafone Australia, TPG Telecom.

Plan Type

Prepaid eSIM: no contracts, subscriptions, or hidden fees

Unlimited: by request

Phone Number: not available (data only). Use WhatsApp, Viber or Facetime to call

SMS: not available

Connection: 3G, 4G, LTE, 5G

Top-up: not available

VPN: yes

ID/EKYC: not required

Activation and delivery

Delivery: Immediately after purchase, receive a QR code via email or follow instructions in the app

Activation: You have to get access to the internet to activate and esim

Wide range of supported devices

Our Australian eSIMs are compatible with both Apple smartphones and other global brands like Huawei, Samsung, Nokia, and more. Most modern models are supported, and you can quickly purchase and activate your eSIM through a secure and user-friendly app (available on the App Store and Google Play).

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  • Online payment, instant delivery
  • Easy setup and activation instructions
  • More then 10 packages for Australia available

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Faq

How much does an eSIM plan cost for Australia?

For Australia, the most affordable eSIM plan is 1 GB for 7 days at $4.73. The 2 GB plan costs $6.18 for 15 days, while 3 GB for 30 days is $7.85. The 5 GB option at $12.43 provides a good balance. For heavier use, 10 GB is $19.75, and 20 GB is $32.82. The 50 GB plan, ideal for extensive data needs, is priced at $73.47.

Will my eSIM work in both Sydney and remote areas like the Outback?

Yes, it covers all of Australia, from cities like Sydney to remote areas like the Outback, using networks like Telstra and Optus.

Can I activate my eSIM upon arrival at Sydney or Melbourne Airport?

Yes, instant activation is available as soon as you land at Sydney, Melbourne, or any major Australian airport.

Can I make phone calls or send SMS?

Yes, you can make phone calls and send SMS using apps like WhatsApp or Skype, but traditional calls and SMS are not supported with our eSIM.

How do I install an eSIM on a device that supports both physical SIM and eSIM?

Install the eSIM via your phone’s settings without disabling the physical SIM, allowing you to use both simultaneously.

What should I do if I experience connectivity issues after eSIM activation?

Restart your device, check network settings, and manually select a network if the connection is unstable. You can also find a solution in our eSIM Troubleshooting guide for iPhone and Android.