A fixed price, published before you book, for the 122 km run from Manchester Square to Sydney Airport (SYD) at Mascot — all terminals, domestic and international. No deposit, and you pay the driver after drop-off.
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 Manchester Square to Sydney Airport costs $350 one way for one to two passengers. The trip is 122 km and takes about 2 hr 34 min. Tolls, fuel and GST are included, and no deposit is required — you pay the driver after drop-off.
The trip out of Manchester Square in the Wingecarribee Shire covers 122 km and takes about 2 hr 34 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 $350 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.
Worked back from the check-in cut-off, the 2 hr 34 min drive and a fifteen-minute buffer. These are the times we would suggest from Manchester Square; we confirm them with you when you book.
| Your Flight | We Collect You At |
|---|---|
| 6:20am domestic | 1:30am |
| 6:45am international | 12:55am |
| 7:15am international | 1:25am |
| 8:00am international | 2:10am |
| 9:30am international | 3:40am |
| 11:45am domestic | 6:55am |
Those pickups are the standard $350 fare, plus $20 for any pickup before 6am ($10 after 8pm, $20 after 10pm).
Of the 54 suburbs we serve, 24 are further from Sydney than Manchester Square and 29 are closer. That puts this run in the middle of our range. The nearest comparison points are Mandemar at 120 km and Moss Vale at 125 km, so if you have been quoted for one of those you already know roughly where this sits. Within the South & East Highlands zone the typical run is 128 km; yours is 6 km shorter than that.
Worked as a rate, this run costs about $2.87 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.
We will tell you when we are not the cheapest. This is the real picture for the 122 km run out of Manchester Square.
| 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 | $350 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.
Western Sydney Airport opens at Badgerys Creek on 25 October 2026. From Manchester Square 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) | 122 km | 2 hr 34 min | $350 |
| Western Sydney Airport | 90 km | 2 hr 6 min | $320 |
| Difference from Manchester Square | 32 km closer | 28 min less | $30 cheaper |
There is no scheduled airport shuttle bus running out of Manchester Square. What people usually mean by an airport shuttle here is a private door-to-door transfer, which is what we run: we collect you from your address rather than a stop, and the vehicle is yours alone.
Compared with a metered taxi from Manchester Square, the advantage is that you know the number before you get in. Compared with a shared shuttle, you are not waiting for other passengers or being dropped third. The fare is $350 either way.
Split between passengers, the Manchester Square 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 | $350 | $175 – $350 | $700 |
| 3–4 passengers | $380 | $95 – $127 | $760 |
| 5–6 passengers | $410 | $68 – $82 | $820 |
| 7–8 passengers | $450 | $56 – $64 | $900 |
| 9–11 passengers | $480 | $44 – $53 | $960 |
All fares include tolls, fuel and GST. A return trip is twice the one-way fare.
$350 one way as a fixed fare for one to two passengers, tolls and GST included. A return trip is $700. Larger groups move up a vehicle tier and each tier has its own published price on this page.
Yes. Pre-dawn departures are the bulk of our work, seven days. A 12:06am pickup is a normal booking for us: the $350 fare plus our $20 early-pickup fee (any pickup before 6am).
Up to eleven passengers in a single minibus, so a wedding party or a family group travels together on one fare instead of being split across cars that arrive at different times.
A 10pm landing gets you home around 1:19am allowing for baggage. It is the $350 fare plus $20 for a pickup after 10pm and $10 for an airport pickup. We track the flight, so if it lands late we are still there.
We operate as an accredited NSW Point to Point transport provider, which is the licensing regime covering booked passenger services in New South Wales.
No, and we would rather be straight about it than invent a discount. A return is simply two one-way fares: $700 for one to two passengers. The advantage is that the price is fixed in both directions, including the leg home at midnight.
Because the fare is built on the actual distance. Your run is 122 km, which works out at about $2.87 per kilometre. We publish all 54 suburb fares so you can see the logic rather than take our word for it.
Yes, by 32 km and about 28 minutes each way. When WSI opens on 25 October 2026 the fare from Manchester Square will be $320 against $350 to Mascot, a saving of $30 per trip.
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