There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta by bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Stationtrain Bmt
31 min$5–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2bus N60 / ...
1h 27m$4–8Line 420 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand Ebus 420
- Take the train from Burwood Station to Parramatta Stationtrain T2 / ...
1h 13m$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramattataxi 25.5 km
21 min$80–100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Parramatta25.5 km
21 minDrive 25.5 km
- Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramattacar 25.5 km
21 min$5–7Train
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Stationtrain Bmt
38 min$22–30Train via Central Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Parramatta Stationtrain T2 / ...
1h 24m$22–29
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $80 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from International Airport Station and arriving at Parramatta Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Parramatta is 34 km. The road distance is 25.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta without a car is to bus and train which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $11.
It takes approximately 31 min to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta, including transfers.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from International Airport Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta is to train which takes 38 min and costs $22 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $9 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from International Airport Station to Parramatta Station via Central Station in around 38 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2 hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 50 min. CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Burwood Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
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
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Central Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- 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
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
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
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Parramatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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 Parramatta bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B2.
Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta is 26 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Parramatta.
There are 4603+ hotels available in Parramatta.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Parramatta. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.