There are 6 ways to get from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) by tram, train, bus, taxi, rideshare, or foot
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from UNSW Anzac Parade station to Central Chalmers Street stationtram L3 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to International Airport Stationtrain T8
27 minLine 358 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dacey Gardens, Gardeners Rd to Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand Dbus 358
- Take the bus from Mascot Station, Coward St, Stand B to Sydney International Airportbus 420
29 min$4–48Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD)taxi 8.7 km
10 min$27–35Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kensington to Sydney-SYD8.7 km
10 min$130–170Walk
- Take the foot from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD)walk 7.9 km
1h 34mLine 358 bus
- Take the bus from Gardeners Rd At Leonard Av to Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand Dbus 358
42 min$21–27
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to line 358 bus and bus which costs $3 - $50 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD). However, there are services departing from Dacey Gardens, Gardeners Rd and arriving at Sydney International Airport via Mascot Station, Coward St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Sydney Airport (SYD) station. However, there are services departing from UNSW Anzac Parade station and arriving at International Airport Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Kensington and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 13 km.
The best way to get from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to tram and train which takes 27 min and costs .
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD), including transfers.
Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Dacey Gardens, Gardeners Rd station.
Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from UNSW Anzac Parade station.
Kensington to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand D.
What companies run services between Kensington, NSW, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
You can take a bus from Dacey Gardens, Gardeners Rd to Sydney International Airport via Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand D and Mascot Station, Coward St, Stand B in around 29 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from UNSW Anzac Parade station to Central Chalmers Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Dacey Gardens, Gardeners Rd to Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Mascot Station, Coward St, Stand B to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Gardeners Rd At Leonard Av to Mascot Station, Bourke St, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Mascot Station, Coward St, Stand B to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Kensington to Sydney-SYD
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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