Chatswood travel guide

Chatswood Tourism | Chatswood Guide

You're Going to Love Chatswood

With a population of 25,140, Chatswood is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Chatswood has to offer.

Where to Eat in Chatswood

If you’re looking for affordable options, Manpuku Chatswood (226 Victoria Avenue) and Mama Mulan (The Concourse, Level 1 Willoughby Library (Use Elevator to Level 1)) are great picks.

When to visit Chatswood

Chatswood in January
Estimated hotel price
$180
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chatswood in January
Estimated hotel price
$180
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chatswood

Plane

When flying to Chatswood, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Chatswood include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Chatswood is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 6 miles from Chatswood. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Chatswood. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Chatswood takes 720 miles and will cost you around $261. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 1020 miles.

Plane

When flying to Chatswood, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Chatswood include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Chatswood is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 6 miles from Chatswood. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Chatswood. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Chatswood takes 720 miles and will cost you around $261. From Brisbane, the ticket costs about $162 for a journey of 1020 miles.

Airports near Chatswood

Airlines serving Chatswood

Lufthansa
Good (4,650 reviews)
KLM
Good (852 reviews)
SWISS
Good (923 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,477 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,599 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,553 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,938 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,775 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (834 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (397 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,557 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (710 reviews)
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Where to stay in Chatswood

Average rates range from around $223 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $186 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Chatswood

Most booked hotels in Chatswood

Silkari Suites at Chatswood
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$146+

Hiring a car in Chatswood

Hiring a car in Chatswood costs $74 per day, on average, or $517 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Chatswood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.46 and $28.61. The most frequently booked car type in Chatswood is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Chatswood costs $74 per day, on average, or $517 if you want to hire it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 15% more expensive than at Sydney Kingsford Smith.

Expect to pay $1.79 per litre in Chatswood (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.46 and $28.61. The most frequently booked car type in Chatswood is Mini (Kia Carnival or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Mitsubishi Mirage or similar) is, on average, 59% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.