Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Parramatta travel guide

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You're Going to Love Parramatta

With a population of 19,745, Parramatta is a must-see destination in New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Parramatta has to offer.

Where to Eat in Parramatta

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Oven, Club Parramatta (2 Macquarie Street) and Neyvine Seafood & Grill (320 Church St) are great picks.

When to visit Parramatta

Parramatta in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parramatta in January
Estimated hotel price
S$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Parramatta

Plane

When flying to Parramatta, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 21 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Singapore to Parramatta include Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia and Air France. The shortest flight to Parramatta from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Parramatta is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 20 km from Parramatta. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha, among others, in Sydney.

Plane

When flying to Parramatta, you’ll arrive at Sydney Airport (SYD), which is located 21 km from the city centre. Airlines that fly from Singapore to Parramatta include Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia and Air France. The shortest flight to Parramatta from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 7h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Parramatta is to pick up a car hire from Sydney, which is about 20 km from Parramatta. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Alpha, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Parramatta

Airlines serving Parramatta

Lufthansa
Good (8,102 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,531 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,073 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,451 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,424 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,614 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,896 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,603 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,854 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,269 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,415 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,465 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,394 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,014 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,582 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,555 reviews)
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Where to stay in Parramatta

Average rates range from around S$ 168 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 175 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parramatta

Hiring a car in Parramatta

Hiring a car in Parramatta costs S$ 53 per day, on average, or S$ 318 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Parramatta.

Expect to pay S$ 1.58 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 18.96 and S$ 25.27. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Suzuki Baleno or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Parramatta costs S$ 53 per day, on average, or S$ 318 if you want to hire it for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Parramatta.

Expect to pay S$ 1.58 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 18.96 and S$ 25.27. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Premium (Toyota Land Cruiser Prado or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Suzuki Baleno or similar) is, on average, 76% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.