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Transportation options from Sydney Airport to Sydney city centre include a bus, shuttle, train and taxi service. The airport is located roughly 8 km from the CBD, which takes about 25min to reach by car in light traffic. You'll find taxis outside each terminal, and the airport offers reputable car hire companies located in T1. You might prefer to take the bus, which has a stop at Gate 3 of the domestic terminal.

There is only one hotel in the airport terminal, Aerotel, but you'll also find ibis budget Sydney Airport, Rydges Hotel and Mantra Sydney Airport on the airport precinct. Make use of the free shuttle service, which generally operates from 05:00 to 23:00 daily and will drop you off at the domestic departure gates.

Among airlines operating Hobart to Sydney flights:

• Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection
• Qantas Airways: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Hobart and Sydney. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Qantas Airways
• Jetstar
• Virgin Australia

Flights from Hobart to Sydney usually depart from Hobart (HBA) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Jetstar: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Hobart to Sydney:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average $272 return, compared with $354 via a stopover through Melbourne (MEL).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $37–$135 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Jetstar and IndiGo. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Most connecting flights from Hobart to Sydney pass through Melbourne (MEL), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

On the Hobart to Sydney route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 13%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $261 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $298 – a $37 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Hobart to Sydney route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 31 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Hobart to Sydney flights, with 45% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 22%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Star Casino, and Capitol Theatre. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Hobart to Sydney:

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 07:54
• Latest: departs at 20:25 and lands at 22:19.

The flight takes about 1h 54m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 27% above the route average of $273. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Hobart to Sydney takes 1h 54m, covering 1,671 km.

No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $173 to $1,173. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Hobart to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $148, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

Virgin Australia is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Qantas Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Hobart to Sydney flights are:

• Virgin Australia: 87% on time
• Qantas Airways: 85% on time
• Jetstar: 79% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 83% of the time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Bargain Car Rentals
• East Coast Car Rentals
• EverythingFleet
• YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
• No Birds

Return flights from Hobart to Sydney range from $215 to $360, with an average of $273 over the past 12 months. Anything below $215 counts as a good deal.