What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport to the city?

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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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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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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Sydney Airport is located just 13 minutes by train from the city. Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city and suburbs, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes. The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level.

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Daily and Weekly Caps $17.80 a day (Mondays to Thursdays), $8.90 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. $50 a week.

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Can riders be picked up at Sydney Airport using the Uber app? Yes, riders can request a ride through the Uber app to and from Sydney Airport.

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