How to get travel card in Sydney?


How to get travel card in Sydney? Opal card info The Sydney Airport station access fee isn't included in the travel caps. Opal cards can be obtained from train stations and the domestic and international airport, as well as many retailers across the city. For more information, visit opal.com.au.


How do I get a public transport card in Australia?

Depending on the city, you can also buy the cards at vending machines, convenience stores, such as 7-Eleven, newsagents, bus stations, train stations, ferry piers, pharmacies and supermarkets.


How do I get an Opal card at Sydney Airport?

The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level. To use this service, you can either purchase an Opal Card from the station or WH Smith, or tap on with your Amex, Visa or Mastercard.


Do I need an Opal card to catch a train?

If you don't have an Opal card, you can use a contactless payment card such as an American Express, Visa or Mastercard for the same fare and benefits of an Adult Opal card. Don't forget, it is an offence to travel on public transport in NSW without being in possession of a valid ticket.


How to avoid Sydney Airport access fee?

To avoid paying Sydney Airport's $16 'station access fee', you can walk to Mascot station and board the Airport Link train from there. The walk is about 20-25 minutes, or you can take a bus from Sydney Airport to Mascot station.


How much is Sydney Opal card per week?

Travel as much as you want on metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail services within the Opal network and you never pay more than: $17.80 a day (Mondays to Thursdays), $8.90 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. $50 a week.


How do you use the bus in Sydney?

To use the network, you'll need to either purchase an Opal card or use a contactless credit card, debit card or mobile device. Use an Opal card or your preferred payment method on public transport services in Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Hunter Valley, Illawarra and the Southern Highlands.


How much is the Sydney transport Day Pass?

Daily and Weekly Caps $17.80 a day (Mondays to Thursdays), $8.90 on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. $50 a week.


Is Sydney public transport contactless?

Simply tap on and tap off with your contactless card or device on the Opal reader to pay the Adult fare and receive all the same travel benefits. Contactless payments are available on all public transport in the Opal network. Reduced travel fares are not currently available using contactless payments.


How do I get from Sydney airport to city?

Sydney Airport is located just 13 minutes by train from the city. Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city and suburbs, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes. The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level.