There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Sydney Central Station
best- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
14 min$1–3Train
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central Stationtrain T8
23 min$18–23Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N20
34 min$6–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centretaxi 11 km
14 min$40–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Downing Centre11 km
14 min$55–75Drive 11 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centrecar 11 km
14 min$2–3
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre is to bus via Sydney Central Station which costs $1 - $3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre is to bus via Sydney Central Station which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Sydney Central Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from International Airport Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Downing Centre is 11 km. The road distance is 11 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre without a car is to bus via Sydney Central Station which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $3.
The bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from International Airport Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre is to bus via Sydney Central Station which takes 14 min and costs $1 - $3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $23 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Downing Centre, NSW, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Sydney Trains operates a train from International Airport Station to Central Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from International Airport Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–25
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Downing Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre.
Book your Sydney Airport (SYD) to Downing Centre bus tickets online with FlixBus and 12go.asia.
There are 5208+ hotels available in Downing Centre.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Downing Centre. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.