There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airportbus Au100 / ...
5 min$5–24Drive 13.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD)car 13.3 km
13 min$3–4Train
- Take the train from Central Station to International Airport Stationtrain T8
12 min$18–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD)taxi 13.3 km
13 min$45–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sydney to Sydney-SYD13.3 km
13 min$55–75
Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to bus which takes 5 min and costs $5 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sydney Central Station station and arriving at Sydney International Airport. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at International Airport Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Sydney and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 10 km. The road distance is 13.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to bus which takes 5 min and costs $5 - $24.
The bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airport takes 5 min including transfers and departs five times a day.
Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.
Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to bus which takes 5 min and costs $5 - $24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $23 and takes 12 min.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airport every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Sydney Trains operates a train from Central Station to International Airport Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $18–23 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–23
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $18–23
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–21
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $17–24
- Advantage
- $11–16
- Flexible
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sydney to Sydney-SYD
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $45–60
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 to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney International Airport station.
Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at International Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) is 13 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD).
Book your Sydney to Sydney Airport (SYD) bus tickets online with FlixBus and 12go.asia.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney and Sydney Airport (SYD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.