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

Blacktown travel guide

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You're Going to Love Blacktown

With a population of 46.942, Blacktown is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Blacktown deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Blacktown

If you’re looking for affordable options, Lusso Bistro (55 Campbell St) and Royal Cricketers Arms (385 Reservoir Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Blacktown

Blacktown in March
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Blacktown in March
Estimated hotel price
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Blacktown

Plane

Although Blacktown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 31 km from Blacktown. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Blacktown is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 30 km from Blacktown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

Although Blacktown doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 31 km from Blacktown. Newcastle Williamtown is the most popular, with regular flights from Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Hawaiian Airlines and other airlines departing from Australia.

Car

Another option to get to Blacktown is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 30 km from Blacktown. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Blacktown

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Blacktown

KLM
Good (1,432 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,571 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,090 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,093 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,045 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,677 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,434 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,504 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,517 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,331 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,605 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,432 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,412 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (902 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Blacktown

Most booked hotels in Blacktown

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Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$142+
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Novotel Sydney West Hq
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
$169+
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Quest Bella Vista
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$176+
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Atura Blacktown
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$128+
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Mercure Sydney Blacktown
4 stars
Good (7.5, Good reviews)
$131+
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Kaban Power 7
0 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$66+
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Hiring a car in Blacktown

Hiring a car in Blacktown costs $84 per day, on average, or $168 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, 23% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.64 per litre in Blacktown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.65 and $26.20. The most frequently booked car type in Blacktown is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Mitsubishi ASX or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Blacktown costs $84 per day, on average, or $168 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, 23% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.64 per litre in Blacktown (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.65 and $26.20. The most frequently booked car type in Blacktown is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Mitsubishi ASX or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Best car hire deals in Blacktown

Luxury SUV

5 Adults, 5 Bags

$64/day

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