North Sydney travel guide

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You're Going to Love North Sydney

With a population of 4.63 million, North Sydney is the largest city in New South Wales, Australia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything North Sydney has to offer.

Where to Eat in North Sydney

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Treehouse (60 Miller Street) and North Sydney Rengaya - Yakiniku & Sushi (Shop 1 101 Miller St) are great picks.

When to visit North Sydney

North Sydney in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 156
1 night at 3-star hotel
North Sydney in April
Estimated hotel price
S$ 156
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to North Sydney

Plane

When flying to North Sydney, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 11 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Singapore to North Sydney include IndiGo, Air France and Finnair. The shortest flight to North Sydney from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to North Sydney is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 4 km from North Sydney. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to North Sydney. From Melbourne, the bus ride to North Sydney takes 1159 km and will cost you around S$ 214. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about S$ 241 for a journey of 1545 km.

Plane

When flying to North Sydney, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 11 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Singapore to North Sydney include IndiGo, Air France and Finnair. The shortest flight to North Sydney from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to North Sydney is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 4 km from North Sydney. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to North Sydney. From Melbourne, the bus ride to North Sydney takes 1159 km and will cost you around S$ 214. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about S$ 241 for a journey of 1545 km.

Airports near North Sydney

Airlines serving North Sydney

Lufthansa
Good (7,187 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,354 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,641 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,836 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,871 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,551 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,669 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (831 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,907 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,239 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,081 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,422 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,339 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,236 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,299 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (783 reviews)
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Where to stay in North Sydney

Average rates range from around S$ 171 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 168 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of North Sydney

Most booked hotels in North Sydney

View Sydney
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 133+

Hiring a car in North Sydney

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in North Sydney (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.99 and S$ 22.66. The most frequently booked car type in North Sydney is Standard (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.42 per litre in North Sydney (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 16.99 and S$ 22.66. The most frequently booked car type in North Sydney is Standard (Mitsubishi Outlander or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Kona or similar) is, on average, 48% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.