What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown is to bus and line 423 bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Newtown?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at King St At Erskineville Rd via Pitt St Opp Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23 min.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Newtown Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 min.

How far is it from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Newtown is 14 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown without a car is to bus and train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

It takes approximately 15 min to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown bus from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown train from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from International Airport Station.

Train or bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown is to bus and line 423 bus which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $28 and takes 22 min.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown bus arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown train arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 5279+ hotels available in Newtown.

Can I share a ride from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Newtown. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown - 6 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or foot

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
15 min
$4–7
Bus, line 423 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to King St At Erskineville Rdbus 422 / ...
23 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtowntaxi 7.3 km
9 min
$30–40
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Newtownrideshare 7.3 km
9 min
$130–170
Walk
1. Take the walk from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtownwalk 6.1 km
1h 12m
Train
1. Take the train from International Airport Station to Central Stationtrain T8
2. Take the train from Central Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
22 min
$21–27

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Newtown by train

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Distance: 13.7 km
Duration: 15 min

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Sydney International Airport to King St At Erskineville Rd via Sydney Central Station and Pitt St Opp Barlow St in around 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from International Airport Station to Newtown Station via Central Station in around 22 min.

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