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Hiring a car

Rockdale travel guide

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You're Going to Love Rockdale

Rockdale is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Rockdale has to offer.

Where to Eat in Rockdale

If you’re looking for affordable options, Alcatraz Sydney (74-76 Pyrmont Bridge Rd) and Precinct37 (37 Booth St) are great picks.

How to Get to Rockdale

Plane

When flying to Rockdale, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Rockdale include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Rockdale is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 11 km from Rockdale. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

Greyhound Australia operates bus routes to Rockdale. From Melbourne, the bus ride to Rockdale 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 Rockdale, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 4 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Australia to Rockdale include IndiGo, American Airlines and Air Canada.

Car

Another option to get to Rockdale is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 11 km from Rockdale. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Bus

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

Airports near Rockdale

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Rockdale

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 Rockdale

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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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ibis Sydney Airport
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
$125+
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Hiring a car in Rockdale

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Rockdale (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 Rockdale is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Rockdale (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 Rockdale is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Hyundai Accent or similar) is, on average, 74% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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