We run Avoca to Sydney Airport (SYD) at Mascot — all terminals, domestic and international most weeks. The fare is $299, fixed, and it is the same number whether you are leaving at 2am or 2pm.
One-way fare. Tolls, fuel and GST included. No deposit — you pay the driver after drop-off. Pickups before 6am +$20, after 8pm +$10, after 10pm +$20.
A private transfer from Avoca to Sydney Airport costs $299 one way for one to two passengers. The trip is 126 km and takes about 1 hr 54 min. Tolls, fuel and GST are included, and no deposit is required — you pay the driver after drop-off.
Door to door, Avoca in the Wingecarribee Shire to Sydney Airport (SYD) at Mascot — all terminals, domestic and international is 126 km, which we plan at 1 hr 54 min of driving. Out through the southern and eastern Highlands the roads are quieter but the distance is real, so the pickup times matter more here than almost anywhere we serve.
The published price is $299 one way. It is the same figure at 1am as at 1pm, it includes tolls and GST, and it is confirmed in writing before you commit.
Nothing is charged when you book. There is no deposit, no card held on file and no cancellation fee — you settle with the driver once you have been dropped off.
Split between passengers, the Avoca run works out cheaper the more of you travel. Every tier allows one check-in bag and one carry-on each.
| Group Size | One Way | Per Person | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–2 passengers | $299 | $150 – $299 | $598 |
| 3–4 passengers | $329 | $82 – $110 | $658 |
| 5–6 passengers | $359 | $60 – $72 | $718 |
| 7–8 passengers | $399 | $50 – $57 | $798 |
| 9–11 passengers | $445 | $40 – $49 | $890 |
All fares include tolls, fuel and GST. A return trip is twice the one-way fare.
We will tell you when we are not the cheapest. This is the real picture for the 126 km run out of Avoca.
| Option | Typical Cost | Door to Door | Pre-Dawn | Baby Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drive and airport parking | $147–$324 a week | Yes | Yes | Your own |
| Metered taxi | $377–$442+ | Yes | If available | Not guaranteed |
| Rideshare | $271–$359 with surge | Yes | Rarely available | No |
| Southern Highlands Transfer | $299 fixed | Yes | Every day (+$20 before 6am) | Free, fitted |
Taxi and rideshare figures are indicative ranges for a run of this distance, not quotes. Ours is the only fixed number on that table.
Searching for a Avoca airport shuttle usually turns up shared services that run from Sydney suburbs, not from the Highlands. We fill that gap with a private transfer — same door-to-door convenience, no other passengers, no detours to drop them off.
The practical difference is cost certainty and timing. A shared shuttle is cheaper per seat but runs to its own schedule; a taxi will take you but the meter decides the price. Ours is $299, fixed, at whatever hour your flight demands.
Western Sydney Airport opens at Badgerys Creek on 25 October 2026. From Avoca it is 32 km and about 28 minutes closer than Mascot, and the fare is $30 lower.
| Airport | Distance | Drive Time | Fixed Fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Airport (Mascot) | 126 km | 1 hr 54 min | $299 |
| Western Sydney Airport | 94 km | 1 hr 26 min | $269 |
| Difference from Avoca | 32 km closer | 28 min less | $30 cheaper |
Of the 54 suburbs we serve, 21 are further from Sydney than Avoca and 32 are closer. That puts this run in the middle of our range. The nearest comparison points are Moss Vale at 125 km and Glenquarry at 128 km, so if you have been quoted for one of those you already know roughly where this sits.
Worked as a rate, this run costs about $2.37 per kilometre against a network median of $2.42. We publish every suburb so you can check that logic yourself rather than take our word for it.
Worked back from the check-in cut-off, the 1 hr 54 min drive and a fifteen-minute buffer. These are the times we would suggest from Avoca; we confirm them with you when you book.
| Your Flight | We Collect You At |
|---|---|
| 5:30am international | 12:20am |
| 6:00am international | 12:50am |
| 6:20am domestic | 2:10am |
| 7:00am domestic | 2:50am |
| 9:30am international | 4:20am |
| 2:00pm domestic | 9:50am |
Those pickups are the standard $299 fare, plus $20 for any pickup before 6am ($10 after 8pm, $20 after 10pm).
$299 one way as a fixed fare for one to two passengers, tolls and GST included. A return trip is $598. Larger groups move up a vehicle tier and each tier has its own published price on this page.
We operate as an accredited NSW Point to Point transport provider, which is the licensing regime covering booked passenger services in New South Wales.
Yes, by 32 km and about 28 minutes each way. When WSI opens on 25 October 2026 the fare from Avoca will be $269 against $299 to Mascot, a saving of $30 per trip.
We wait at the terminal's designated pick-up point rather than inside the arrivals hall. We text you the exact spot before you land, and we monitor the flight so a delay costs you nothing.
Every fare allows one check-in bag and one carry-on per passenger. If you are carrying more than that, or something awkward like golf clubs, a pram or a cello, say so when you book and we will send a vehicle with the room. Extra bags are $5 each and bulky items such as golf clubs or skis $10 each.
There is no cancellation fee, because nothing was charged up front. Let us know as early as you can so we can release the vehicle. For same-day changes, ring rather than email.
Because the fare is built on the actual distance. Your run is 126 km, which works out at about $2.37 per kilometre. We publish all 54 suburb fares so you can see the logic rather than take our word for it.
Yes, free, and we fit them before we arrive. Tell us the children's ages when you book. We do not charge for seats and we do not expect you to install them at the kerb.
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