Mass Transit: The public transportation network in Sydney Australia consists of trains, buses, and ferries. The trains in Sydney are operated by the government body known as CityRail. These rails run from early morning till midnight. There is a privately-operated rail line also, called the Metro Light Rail, which is an efficient way of traveling for tourists. The trams of this rail line run 24 hours a day, with service every five to ten minutes. Sydney also has a monorail, which runs between the city center and Darling Harbour. The bus travel Australia in Sydney Australia covers most of the metro area. The government run organization known as Sydney Buses operates the buses in the city and the suburbs, while outer suburban areas are serviced by many private bus companies.

Ferries: Sydney has a ferry service, which travels to and fro in Sydney Harbor and on the Parramatta River all day long. These ferries are run by Sydney Ferries, a Sydney government organization. Tourists can visit all harbor tourist attractions by these ferries. These ferries transport almost 14,000,000 passengers every year.

Airports: The main airport of Sydney is the Kingsford Smith International Airport, which is located in suburban Mascot.

Also known as Sydney Airport, SYD is situated just 9 km to the south of Sydney. Sydney Airport handles both domestic and international flights. Almost all major airlines fly to this airport.

Taxis: Taxis are a convenient and efficient means of travel in Sydney. You can hail a cab on the streets of Sydney or find one at one of the many taxi ranks found outside the airport, hotels, railway stations, etc. The fare is charged as displayed on the meter. However, the taxis charge two rates - one day rate and one night rate. The starting rate for the taxis is $2.75 with $1.56 every kilometer thereafter. A 20 percent extra is added to the night rate. Tipping is not a prevalent custom in Australia.

Online Booking of Flights: Many airlines worldwide offer the facility of online booking of flights. You can also book flights to Sydney online from the comfort of your house or hotel. Sydney Airport is a major hub of Qantas Airlines. Some of the other airlines, which fly to Sydney, are Air Canada, Air New Zealand, Australian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Gulf Air, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Malaysian Airlines, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic Airways.