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 +====== Cheapest Transfers to Major Australian Airports to City ======
  
-**Sydney airport** +===== ACT ===== 
-400 bus or walk to/from Mascot station to catch the train to avoid the airport station gate access fees. (Previously this would have had the Opal hack in there.)+**CBR Canberra Airport (to City Interchange)** 
 +    * Fastest - [[https://www.transport.act.gov.au/getting-around/timetables2/rapids?sq_content_src=%2BdXJsPWh0dHAlM0ElMkYlMkZmaWxlcy50cmFuc3BvcnQuYWN0Lmdvdi5hdSUyRmF1dG9UVCUyRlNlcnZpY2VfQ3VycmVudCUyRldlZWtkYXklMkYzLmh0bWwmYWxsPTE%3D|Transport Canberra (Bus Route R3)]] 
 +24 minutes - $5.15 (adult single use ticket), $3.32 (adult MyWay+ fare during peak) or $2.63 (adult MyWay+ fare during off-peak) 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$73
  
-**Melbourne airport** +===== NSW ===== 
-901 bus to Broadmeadows station and change for a train to the city.+**SYD Sydney Airport (to Circular Quay)** 
 +    * Fastest - Direct Train 
 +27 minutes - $20.68 (adult Opal/bank card) peak, $19.48 offpeak 
 +Trains depart at least 10 minutes (every 15 minutes late nights and early mornings) 
 +   * Bus and train option 
 +Take a bus to Mascot, then train to the City.  
 +From domestic, you can take routes 350 and 420 from the bus stop outside T3. From international, take route 420. 
 +During the day, 350 runs every 10 minutes, while 420 runs every 15-20 minutes. 
 +Total fare from either terminal is $4.60 peak, $3.04 offpeak. 
 +   * Walk and train option 
 +From domestic (T2/3), walk to Mascot station (where there is no station access fee) and then train to the city. It is 25-30 minutes' walk to Mascot. 
 +From international (T1), walk to Wolli Creek station (also no fee) instead. It is 35 minutes' walk. 
 +For both options, the fare is $4 peak and $2.80 offpeak. 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$114
  
-**Brisbane Airport** +===== NT ===== 
-catch the bus to DFO then take the free shuttle bus to the airportIt takes me 2 hours that way but as student only cost me $2+**DRW Darwin Airport (to CBD)** 
 +    * Cheapest - 2x Busses 
 +1hr 10minutes - $3 
 +\\ > Note : Only 5-6 services per day - stop is located at Long Stay Car park 700m from terminal with free shuttle bus to terminal (this shuttle is not operating due to COVID) 
 +\\ (No other scheduled public transport services operate) 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$72 
 + 
 +===== SA ===== 
 + 
 +**ADL Adelaide Airport (to Rundle Mall)** 
 +    * Fastest - Direct Bus  
 +21 minutes - $3.84 (requires metro card) otherwise $5.70 paper ticket. 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$93 
 +\\ The Weekend terminal parking is based on a 6pm arrival on a Friday and departing at 8pm on a Sunday at the standard terminal parking (no shuttle busses allowed). 
 + 
 +===== TAS ===== 
 +**HBA Hobart Airport (to CBD)** 
 +    * Fastest - SkyBus 
 +~30 minutes - $19.75 
 +\\ (No other scheduled public transport services operate) 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking - $54 
 + 
 +===== VIC ===== 
 +**MEL Melbourne Airport (to Melbourne CBD)** 
 +    * Fastest - [[https://www.ozbargain.com.au/deals/skybus.com.au|SkyBus]] 
 +~30 minutes - $23.90 one way. ($40 for return ticket) 
 +    * Cheapest - [[https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/682501|Bus 901 and Train via Broadmeadows]] 
 +1hr 20 minutes - $5.50 (Myki ($6) required) 
 +    * Cheapest [[https://www.ozbargain.com.au/deals/melbourneairport.com.au|Weekend Terminal Parking]] 
 +$85 
 +    * [[https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/883547|Free DFO Shuttle]] - DFO Essendon Fields/South Wharf to/from Airport 
 +    * Parking near/at Gladstone Park SC, Hopping on 901. 
 + 
 +===== WA ===== 
 +**PER Perth Airport (to CBD)** 
 +    * Fastest - Direct Train (to Perth train station) 
 +18 minutes - $4.80 
 +    * Direct Bus (to Elizabeth Quay) 
 +40 minutes - $4.80 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$71.15 
 +===== QLD ===== 
 + 
 +**BNE Brisbane Airport (to Queen St Mall)** 
 +    * Fastest - Direct Train 
 +36 minutes (time includes 12 mins walking) - $19.50 
 +    * Cheapest - 3x Busses via DFO (free shuttle bus) and Toombul 
 +1hr 16 minutes - $4.11 (requires gocard)  
 +\\ otherwise $6 paper ticket. 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$19 (on special due to COVID) 
 + 
 +**CNS Cairns Airport (to CBD)** 
 +    * Cheapest - Paid Shuttle ($6) + Bus ($2.20) into CBD 
 +29 minutes - $8.20 
 +(No other scheduled public transport services operate) 
 +\\ Otherwise paid transfer options generally start at $20 per person. 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$55 
 + 
 +**OOL Gold Coast Airport (to Surfers Paradise)** 
 +    * Cheapest - Bus and Tram 
 +45 minutes - $4.03 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$59 
 + 
 +**MCY Sunshine Coast Airport (to Mooloolaba)*** 
 +    * Fastest - 2x Busses via Maroochydore 
 +49 minutes - $3.31 (requires gocard) 
 +\\ (No other scheduled public transport services operate) 
 +    * Cheapest Weekend Terminal Parking 
 +$52