Welcome to Canberra
Whether you’re arriving for a diplomatic meeting, a university tour, or a weekend in Australia’s capital, a private transfer from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Canberra offers a seamless alternative to flying. Travel door-to-door in comfort, with every detail taken care of—perfect for individuals, families, or executive teams heading straight to the heart of the ACT.
Journey overview
The distance from Sydney Airport to Canberra is approximately 285 km, with a travel time of 3.5 to 4 hours via the M5 and Federal Highway. The route passes through Sydney’s southwest corridor before opening up into rolling hills, country towns, and open skies en route to the capital.
Fleet options
Our fleet accommodates everything from executive solo travel to larger groups:
- Mercedes-Benz V-Class – Luxury people-mover ideal for families and small groups
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class – The ultimate in personal comfort for VIPs and diplomats
- Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Suitable for corporate teams or multi-passenger bookings
- Audi A8 – Smooth, stylish sedan perfect for long-distance comfort
- Audi Q7 – For those needing more space without compromising luxury
Who it’s ideal for
- Government and diplomatic travellers requiring discretion and comfort
- Corporate travellers needing productive time en route
- Families avoiding flight transfers and baggage delays
- International visitors arriving in Sydney for a Canberra stay
- Students or staff heading to ANU or University of Canberra
Local highlights
- Parliament House – Australia’s political centre and an architectural icon
- Australian War Memorial – A moving and world-class historical institution
- National Gallery of Australia – Home to exceptional local and international art
- Lake Burley Griffin – Popular for walking, cycling, and waterside events
- Floriade (Seasonal) – Australia’s largest celebration of spring and flowers
Travel tip
For early appointments or morning events in Canberra, consider booking an evening transfer the night before and staying locally. Our chauffeurs offer luggage assistance and comfort breaks en route, making the longer drive feel effortless.
Need a direct transfer?
Book your private airport transfer from Sydney Airport to Canberra today.
Phone: 0410 167 100
Email: sales@sydneyeleanorhire.net.au

