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South & East Highlands · Wingecarribee Shire

Glenquarry to Sydney Airport Transfers

A fixed price, published before you book, for the 128 km run from Glenquarry to Sydney Airport (SYD) at Mascot — all terminals, domestic and international. No deposit, and you pay the driver after drop-off.

Glenquarry → Sydney Airport
$295
fixed fare · one way · 1–2 passengers
  • Distance128 km
  • Typical Drive1 hr 50 min
  • Return trip$590
  • Luggage included1 + 1 each

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.

The Short Answer

A private transfer from Glenquarry to Sydney Airport costs $295 one way for one to two passengers. The trip is 128 km and takes about 1 hr 50 min. Tolls, fuel and GST are included, and no deposit is required — you pay the driver after drop-off.

Fare last checked 28 July 2026 · published by Southern Highlands Transfer, an accredited NSW Point to Point operator

The Practical Detail

What the Trip Actually Looks Like

The trip out of Glenquarry in the Wingecarribee Shire covers 128 km and takes about 1 hr 50 min door to door to Sydney Airport (SYD) at Mascot — all terminals, domestic and international. 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 $295 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.

Booking costs you nothing. We do not take a deposit and we do not keep your card details; payment happens at the end of the trip, not the start.

Shuttle, Taxi or Transfer

Looking for an Airport Shuttle in Glenquarry?

No shared shuttle service operates from Glenquarry to the airport on a timetable. Our Glenquarry airport shuttle is a private car or van booked for your trip only, picking up at your door at the time your flight actually requires.

For a group it is usually cheaper than shuttle seats anyway: $295 covers one to two passengers, and larger groups share one fare across one vehicle rather than paying per head.

How the Fare Is Set

Why the Price is What it Is

Of the 54 suburbs we serve, 19 are further from Sydney than Glenquarry and 34 are closer. That puts this run in the middle of our range. The nearest comparison points are East Kangaloon at 126 km and Burrawang at 130 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 $2.30 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.

Plan Your Pickup

Planning the Early Start

Worked back from the check-in cut-off, the 1 hr 50 min drive and a fifteen-minute buffer. These are the times we would suggest from Glenquarry; we confirm them with you when you book.

Your FlightWe Collect You At
6:00am international12:55am
6:45am international1:40am
7:00am domestic2:55am
7:15am international2:10am
9:30am international4:25am
4:30pm domestic12:25pm

Those pickups are the standard $295 fare, plus $20 for any pickup before 6am ($10 after 8pm, $20 after 10pm).

Group Size and Vehicle

Splitting it Between You

Split between passengers, the Glenquarry run works out cheaper the more of you travel. Every tier allows one check-in bag and one carry-on each.

Group SizeOne WayPer PersonReturn
1–2 passengers$295$148 – $295$590
3–4 passengers$325$81 – $108$650
5–6 passengers$355$59 – $71$710
7–8 passengers$395$49 – $56$790
9–11 passengers$445$40 – $49$890

All fares include tolls, fuel and GST. A return trip is twice the one-way fare.

Two Airports

The WSI Difference from Here

Western Sydney Airport opens at Badgerys Creek on 25 October 2026. From Glenquarry it is 32 km and about 28 minutes closer than Mascot, and the fare is $30 lower.

AirportDistanceDrive TimeFixed Fare
Sydney Airport (Mascot)128 km1 hr 50 min$295
Western Sydney Airport96 km1 hr 22 min$265
Difference from Glenquarry32 km closer28 min less$30 cheaper
An Honest Comparison

Your Options, Honestly

We will tell you when we are not the cheapest. This is the real picture for the 128 km run out of Glenquarry.

OptionTypical CostDoor to DoorPre-DawnBaby Seats
Drive and airport parking$147–$324 a weekYesYesYour own
Metered taxi$377–$442+YesIf availableNot guaranteed
Rideshare$271–$359 with surgeYesRarely availableNo
Southern Highlands Transfer$295 fixedYesEvery 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.

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Common Questions

Glenquarry Transfers — Before You Book

How much is a transfer from Glenquarry to Sydney Airport?

$295 one way as a fixed fare for one to two passengers, tolls and GST included. A return trip is $590. Larger groups move up a vehicle tier and each tier has its own published price on this page.

Is Western Sydney Airport closer to Glenquarry?

Yes, by 32 km and about 28 minutes each way. When WSI opens on 25 October 2026 the fare from Glenquarry will be $265 against $295 to Mascot, a saving of $30 per trip.

Do I pay anything when I book?

No. There is no deposit and we do not store your card. You pay the driver after drop-off, by cash, bank transfer or card (1.2% card surcharge), at the fare we confirmed in writing when you booked.

What if I need to cancel?

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.

Do you meet us inside the terminal?

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.

How long does the drive from Glenquarry take?

About 1 hr 50 min for the 128 km run in normal conditions. We add time for weekday morning traffic and we plan backwards from your flight or ship time rather than from a fixed departure.

Why is Glenquarry $295 when other suburbs are different?

Because the fare is built on the actual distance. Your run is 128 km, which works out at about $2.30 per kilometre. We publish all 54 suburb fares so you can see the logic rather than take our word for it.

Is a return trip from Sydney Airport cheaper?

No, and we would rather be straight about it than invent a discount. A return is simply two one-way fares: $590 for one to two passengers. The advantage is that the price is fixed in both directions, including the leg home at midnight.

$295, Fixed, from Glenquarry

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