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How do I get an Opal card at Sydney Airport?

The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level. To use this service, you can either purchase an Opal Card from the station or WH Smith, or tap on with your Amex, Visa or Mastercard.



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For an individual traveller, the cheapest way to travel to the CBD from Sydney Airport is by train. If you're travelling in a group, it can be more cost-effective to take a taxi or rideshare from the airport.

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Travel as much as you want on metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail services within the Opal network and you never pay more than: $17.80 a day (Mondays to Thursdays), $8.90 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. $50 a week.

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Adult, Child/Youth, Concession, Senior/Pensioner fares Opal cards remain the cheapest option if you are eligible for concession fares.

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The Opal digital card sits in the digital wallet of your mobile device, so you can tap on and tap off with your phone when using public transport. Learn more on how you can register to trial the card.

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A free city centre shuttle bus (route 555) operates every 10 minutes on a circuit from Central Station to Circular Quay, along George Street, linking many of Sydney's attractions.

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Transport for NSW extended Sydney's “peak hour” (for ticket price purposes) by three hours in 2020 – to run from 6.30am to 10am in the morning and 3pm to 7pm in the evening – a longer period than any other Australian city with an off-peak discount.

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