Selection of Sydney Car Hire locations. Car hire booking service for Thrifty or Europcar vehicles. See below for Descriptions of Economy, Compact, Intermediate, People Carriers, Buses and Wagons, Luxury, Sports and Four Wheel Drives.
Driving Distances / TIME
20Hrs From Adelaide(1400Km)
12Hrs From Brisbane (950Km)
31Hrs From Cairns (2500Km)
3.5Hrs From Canberra(300Km)
45Hrs From Darwin (4000Km)
12Hrs From Melbourne (950Km)
42Hrs From Perth (4000Km)
Driving through the Outback and remote or isolated areas of Australia is not recommended for the un prepared or in experienced.
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith), has both international and domestic terminals and is around 10km (6 miles) south of the city on Botany Bay (see map). By car, the journey into the city should take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Taxis, hire cars airport buses, hotel shuttle buses and a direct train link to Sydney are available.
As a guide, the approximate flying time from Sydney to Perth is 5 hours, to Melbourne 1.5 hours, to Brisbane 1.5 hours and Cairns 3 hours. Times do not include travel time to and from airports and adequate time prior to check in etc.
Max Average Temperature
Deg C/ Deg F
Winter(June-Aug):17 / 63
Spring(Sep-Nov):22 / 72
Summer(Dec-Feb):26 / 79
Autumn(Mar-May):23 / 73
Average Monthly Rainfall - mm
Winter(June-Aug): 104
Spring(Sep-Nov): 78
Summer(Dec-Feb): 97
Autumn(Mar-May): 128
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