Full Name : Kingsford Smith (Sydney) Airport
Location : The airport is situated six miles (9km) south of
Sydney.
time zone : GMT +10 (GMT +11 from the last Sunday in October
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Telephone : Tel: +61 (0)2 9667 9111.
interterminal transfer : 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 transf
Transfer to city : The Airport Rail Link is the fastest and most
convenient way to reach the city centre and the suburbs. Trains run
every 10 minutes and the journey to the centre takes 13 minutes
from where connections can be made for all suburban services. The
International rail station is located directly below T1
International Terminal and is reached from inside the terminal on
the arrivals level; the Domestic rail station is between the
Domestic terminals. Public bus 400 runs between the airport and
Bondi Junction. Shuttle bus companies provide direct transport to
and from the airport and must be pre-booked; hotel buses are also
available.
All the main car hire companies are represented at the
airport.
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.
There are both short-term, long-term and Quickpark car
parks, and Pronto! Valet parking is also available for an
additional fee.
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 Internet
facilities. Disabled facilities and access are
good.
Departure tax : None.
Website :
www.syd.com.au
