NSW · Sydney
Hornsby → Sydney Airport taxi fare
A taxi from Hornsby to Sydney Airport costs about A$93.10 on the weekday day rate. It usually runs A$88.45–A$102.41 depending on the time of day.
Sydney Airport sits about 36.7 km from Hornsby, which works out to 44 minutes by taxi in flowing traffic. The day meter typically reads A$93.10 and runs between A$88.45 and A$102.41 once tolls and surcharges are factored.
Estimated fare range
A$88.45 – A$123.51
36.7 km · 44 min typical
Tuesday 8am
A$88.45 – A$102.41
day tariff
Friday 6pm
A$88.45 – A$102.41
day tariff
Saturday 10pm
A$106.67 – A$123.51
peak tariff
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About this route
After 10pm on Saturday the Hornsby → Sydney Airport fare moves up to about A$112.28 on the late-night band — roughly A$19.18 more than the weekday day rate. Drivers normally finish this 36.7-km trip without crossing a tolled section, so the meter is the only number to watch.
The T1 rank sits on the arrivals level at the northern end; T2/T3 share a rank outside the domestic terminal, and marshals hold the queue during the 6am and 5pm peaks. Long inter-suburb trips like this 36.7-km ride from Hornsby to Sydney Airport often beat fixed-price rideshare during peak hours — the meter doesn’t surge above A$93.10. Rates verified against Transport for NSW (Point to Point Transport Commission); a typical Hornsby → Sydney Airport fare on the day rate is A$93.10, the regulated maximum for the route.