Sydney Airport (SYD)
Location: The airport is situated six miles (9km) south of
Sydney.
Time: GMT +10 (GMT +11 from the last Sunday in October
to the
Contacts:
Transfer Terminals: The Airport Rail Link connects the international (T1) and
domestic terminals (T2 and T3), and the T-Bus provides a frequent
service between T1 and T2. Some passengers may qualify for the
Qantas Seamless Transfer service, which is the easiest way to
transfer between the Domestic and International terminals. The
Domestic terminals are walking distance apart.
Transfer City:
Car Rental: All the main car hire companies are represented at the
airport.
Airport Taxis: There are supervised taxi ranks outside the
terminal; regular taxis and maxi taxis (for groups) are available
from here. The taxi fare to the city centre in off-peak traffic
should be about A$25, excluding tolls.
Airport Facilities: There are a wide variety of shops, bars and restaurants
throughout the terminals, as well as shower facilities, Internet
kiosks, cell phone rental and duty-free shopping. T1 and T2 also
have wireless Internet access. Foreign exchange and ATMs are
available throughout the airport. Medical facilities and baggage
storage are also available in T1. The airport is non-smoking but
there are some designated smoking areas. Business services in
Terminals 1 and 2 offer meeting rooms, fax and Intern
Car Parking: Both the Domestic and International terminals easily accessible
parking areas. Rates are 7 AUD for the first 30 minutes, 15 AUD for
an hour and 52 AUD for 3-24 hours. Charges rise considerably after
that with day two costing 104 AUD and day three is 156 AUD. Day
four onwards only costs AUD 20 per day. Discounts are available by
booking online.
Departure Tax: None. |