Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Bankstown travel guide

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With a population of 30,572, Bankstown is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Bankstown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Bankstown

If you’re looking for affordable options, Pizzeria Bellucci at La Piazza (Bankstown Sports Club 8 Greenfield Pde) and Canton Kitchen (8 Greenfield Parade) are great picks.

When to visit Bankstown

Bankstown in July
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bankstown in July
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bankstown in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 130 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Bankstown, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Bankstown

Plane

When flying to Bankstown, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 13 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Bankstown include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Bankstown is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 17 km from Bankstown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Bankstown. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Bankstown takes 1159 km and will cost you around $253. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $166 for a journey of 1642 km.

Plane

When flying to Bankstown, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 13 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Bankstown include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Bankstown is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 17 km from Bankstown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Bankstown. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Bankstown takes 1159 km and will cost you around $253. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $166 for a journey of 1642 km.

Airports near Bankstown

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Bankstown

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Bankstown

Most booked hotels in Bankstown

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Meriton Suites Mascot Central
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$164+
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Adina Apartment Hotel Sydney Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$156+
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Moxy Sydney Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$158+
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Pullman Sydney Airport
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$171+
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Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$134+
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Mercure Sydney Bankstown
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$161+
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Hiring a car in Bankstown

Hiring a car in Bankstown costs $85 per day, on average, or $171 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Bankstown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Bankstown is Compact (Mitsubishi ASX or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Bankstown costs $85 per day, on average, or $171 if you want to hire it for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Bankstown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49. The most frequently booked car type in Bankstown is Compact (Mitsubishi ASX or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (MG 3 or similar) is, on average, 64% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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