There are 4 ways to get from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) by train, taxi, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to International Airport Stationtrain T8
21 min$21–24Drive 13.9 km
cheapest- Drive from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD)car 13.9 km
14 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD)taxi 13.9 km
14 min$50–60Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from The Rocks to Sydney (SYD)13.9 km
14 min$55–75
The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $50 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Circular Quay Station station and arriving at International Airport Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between The Rocks and Sydney Airport (SYD) is 11 km. The road distance is 13.9 km.
The best way to get from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) without a car is to train which takes 21 min and costs $21 - $24.
The train from Circular Quay Station to International Airport Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Circular Quay Station.
The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at International Airport Station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD) is 14 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from The Rocks to Sydney Airport (SYD).
There are 5372+ hotels available in Sydney Airport (SYD).
What companies run services between The Rocks, NSW, Australia and Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Circular Quay Station to International Airport Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $21–24 and the journey takes 21 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Circular Quay Station to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $21–24
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from The Rocks to Sydney (SYD)
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between The Rocks and Sydney Airport (SYD). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


