There are 7 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight by train, ferry, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry Mff
45 min$28–47Drive 26.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlightcar 26.8 km
27 min$5–7Train, line 144 bus
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the bus from Crows Nest Station, Pacific Hwy to Sydney Rd At Brisbane Stbus 144
1h 3m$25–33Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlighttaxi 26.8 km
27 min$85–110Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Fairlight26.8 km
27 minBus
- Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Sydney Rd At Brisbane Stbus 170X
1h 17m$8–15Line 420 bus, line 530 bus, line 144 bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand Ebus 420
- Take the bus from Burwood Station, Railway Pde, Stand A to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand Hbus 530
- Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Sydney Rd At Brisbane Stbus 144
2h 39m$12–16
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs $85 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Sydney Rd At Brisbane St via Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Fairlight is 23 km. The road distance is 26.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight without a car is to train and ferry which takes 45 min and costs $28 - $50.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sydney Rd At Brisbane St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight is 27 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Fairlight.
There are 4865+ hotels available in Fairlight.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Fairlight, NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Sydney Rd At Brisbane St hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from International Airport Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
Train from International Airport Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Crows Nest Station, Pacific Hwy to Sydney Rd At Brisbane St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Wynyard Station, Carrington St, Stand A to Sydney Rd At Brisbane St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Sydney Rd At Brisbane St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Burwood Station, Railway Pde, Stand A to Chatswood Station, Railway St, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1800 326 822
- [email protected]
- Website
- myfastferry.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.myfastferry.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Fairlight
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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