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3 Ways to get from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University
If you have just arrived and are looking for a cheap way to get from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University, then read on this blog. The distance between Sydney Airport and Macquarie University is 26 km. The journey from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University can be done by taking Taxi, Uber, and a combination of Train, Metro, Bus hops.
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is the official name of the Sydney Airport. This is main airport of the city. The airport lies around 10 km from the city.
Use the city’s travel card Opal card, it will give you discount on the rides as well. Here’s a travel tip to help you – An access fee of $13.80 AUD is charged if you board the metro from the airport station (domestic or international). If you want to save this money, walk to the Mascot station (10-15 min) or take bus# 400 (2 stops)..
Sydney Airport Transfer Guide:
Taxi: 120 AUD; journey time= 30-40 min
Uber: 80 AUD; Use Code:
Train, Metro, Bus hops: budget option but requires change; journey time= 50 min
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Getting from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University by Taxi
It is easy to get to Macquarie University from Sydney Airport by Taxi. It takes approx. 30-40 min to get to Macquarie University. What I like most about taxi is its availability. Taking a taxi will save you time, given traffic is not at it worse.
You should make sure to ask the taxi driver about the toll. The fare amount comes out to be approx. 120 AUD. A cab ride can be a good opportunity to read the travel guide to prepare yourself.
If you are heavy on baggage, I will suggest you to take the taxi.
Getting from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University by Uber
The 26 km distance between Sydney Airport and Macquarie University can be easily done by Uber. Getting a Uber is anyday a better choice than taking a regular taxi. The fare amount comes out to be approx. 80 AUD.
Getting from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University by Train, Metro, Bus hops
Step 1: Start on your Train ride from Platform 1, International Airport Station. First, board the Train, which you need to deboard at Central Station. The Train line you need to take is T8. There is a Train every 10 minutes.
The fare for traveling between the two is $16 AUD. The trip takes a total of 15 min.
Step 2: Then, board the Train, which you need to deboard at Chatswood Station. The Train line you need to take is T1, T9. You will find that frequency of Train is every 5 minutes. To get to Chatswood Station from Sydney Airport it takes around 25 min.
Step 3: Catch the Metro from Chatswood Station. Then, you need to take the Metro ride to Macquarie University Station. The frequency of the Metro is every 5 minutes. The fare for traveling between the two is $12 AUD.
To get to Macquarie University Station from Chatswood Station it takes approx. 10 min.
Getting from Sydney Airport to Macquarie University by Train, Metro, Bus hops
Step 1: First, get on the Bus, keeping in mind that you need to get out at Burwood Station. The Bus line you need to take is 420. There is a Bus every 15 minutes. The ticket costs $4 AUD for the distance travelled.
It will take approx. 40 min to complete the journey.
Step 2: Then, you need to take the Bus ride to Macquarie University Station. The Bus line you need to take is 410. There is a Bus every 10 minutes. The fare for the trip is $6 AUD.
You will reach your destination in approx. 55 min.