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 3 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
How to Get to North Sydney
Plane
When flying to North Sydney, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 7 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to North Sydney from the United States departs from Honolulu and takes around 10h 20m.
Car
Another option to get to North Sydney is to pick up a car rental from Sydney, which is about 3 miles from North Sydney. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and No Birds, among others, in Sydney.
Bus
Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to North Sydney. From Melbourne, the bus ride to North Sydney takes 720 miles and will cost you around $164. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $140 for a journey of 1020 miles.
Airlines serving North Sydney
Where to stay in North Sydney
Average rates range from around $151 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $126 and up for a 5-star experience.
Where to stay in popular areas of North Sydney
Most booked hotels in North Sydney
Renting a car in North Sydney
Renting a car in North Sydney costs $19 per day, on average, or $56 if you want to rent if for 3 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 96% cheaper than airport locations in North Sydney.
Expect to pay $4.43 per gallon in North Sydney (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.15 and $70.86. 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 Economy rental cars (MG 3 or similar) are, on average, 65% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.