Hornsby is a northern Sydney suburb that sits approximately 45 kilometres north of Sydney international airport. The considerable distance means that a car ride between the two will generally take around 1 hour. There are a range of transport options to choose from including public transport, taxis, shuttles, hire cars and private transfers.

There are no direct public transport lines from Sydney Airport to Hornsby and using public transport will include a changeover and add considerable travel time to your journey. Taxis are readily available and a more direct option, however, a trip of this length will be costly and even more so if you happen to hit traffic. For your most reliable and complete transport solution, we recommend a private transfer with Car Australia. Our pre-determined rate allows you to budget for your trip without any hidden surprises and our services guarantee the utmost comfort and convenience at highly competitive rates.

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Sydney Airport to Hornsby: Planning your journey

Your transfer with Car Australia begins with our premium door to door service. We have an extensive fleet of vehicles ranging from standard to premium sedans, SUV’s, people movers, minibuses and coaches, giving you the luxury of choice. Our vehicles are modern and fuel-efficient and our company is proudly eco-friendly. With comfort and convenience at the forefront of our operations, Car Australia provides a premium and comprehensive solution to all your transport needs. Our team has put together some useful information to help you plan your journey from Sydney Airport to Hornsby.

Pick Up and Other Information

Travel Times

On average the trip to Sydney Airport from Hornsby takes around 1 hour and is shortened to 50 minutes during off-peak periods. During peak traffic conditions, however, your trip could reach up to 1 hour and 20 minutes. Luckily, our chauffeurs at Car Australia are highly experienced and well-equipped with local knowledge. So, no matter what time of the day you’re travelling, we guarantee you will always be on the fastest and most direct route.

Sydney Airport

There are three terminals at Sydney Airport: Terminal 1 houses international flights and sees non-stop passenger voyages to over 89 destinations into 27 different countries. Needless to say, it caters for a multitude of international airline carriers. Terminal 2 is the largest domestic terminal in Australia, with Jetstar, Virgin and REX flights operating from its runway. Terminal 3 is also a domestic terminal, housing Qantas and Qantas link flights. All three terminals offer well-signed and easily accessible parking options with multiple car parks to choose from. Kerbside stopping and waiting bays can be found a short distance from each of the terminal entrances as well as plenty of disabled parking bays. Sydney Airport boasts fantastic facilities and amenities across all its terminals including a vast array of food options, bars, retail and duty-free stores, pharmacies, free Wi-Fi and more.

Exploring Hornsby

Hornsby is a well-established and largely residential suburb in Sydney’s north, located approximately 19 kilometres from the central business district. Hornsby is home to several notable landmarks and multiple heritage local listings that speak to its rich early settlement history. Hornsby’s town planning has prioritised nature for its residents and offers many beautiful parklands and gardens. Visitors will be delighted to find plenty of Shopping opportunities and fantastic food places in Hornsby. Our drivers frequently travel the Sydney Airport to Hornsby and operate 24 hours a day – get in contact to arrange your next airport transfer with Car Australia.