What is the best way to get around Sydney?

The best way to get around Sydney is by Sydney Trains, which has rail lines that are easy for first-time users to navigate. Although the bus system has routes that crisscross the city, any traveling done on four wheels is at the mercy of Sydney traffic.



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There are so many great things to see and do in Sydney, it is a big city and there's something for everyone. However, I would say that 3-5 days is a good amount of time to spend in Sydney as a first-timer. This will allow you to see the ?highlights? without feeling like you are zooming around in a rush.

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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 options The Sydney CBD is a short, 20 minute ride away and will cost about $45-$55 one way. You'll find taxi ranks at the front of all terminals - simply follow the signs to the nearest ranks. For rideshare services, please arrange with your driver to meet you at our priority pick-up area.

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The ticket to or from an Airport station comprises a Gate Pass and a rail component. The Adult Gate Pass is $17.00, or $16.68 when using an Opal Card or a contactless payment. The Child Gate Pass is $15.00 or $14.92 via Opal or Contactless. These amounts are added to a rail ticket.

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