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

Parramatta travel guide

Parramatta Tourism | Parramatta Guide

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 9 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
C$ 160
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parramatta in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 160
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 Canada to Parramatta include Air Canada, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Parramatta from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 14h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Parramatta is to pick up a car rental from Sydney, which is about 20 km from Parramatta. You’ll find branches of No Birds and YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL, 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 Canada to Parramatta include Air Canada, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand. The shortest flight to Parramatta from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 14h 40m.

Car

Another option to get to Parramatta is to pick up a car rental from Sydney, which is about 20 km from Parramatta. You’ll find branches of No Birds and YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Parramatta

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Parramatta

Lufthansa
Good (8,220 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,576 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,213 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,068 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,475 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,563 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,654 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (959 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,205 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,984 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,617 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,535 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,481 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,600 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,040 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,917 reviews)
Show more

Where to stay in Parramatta

Average rates range from around C$ 162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 180 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parramatta

Most booked hotels in Parramatta

See all
Meriton Suites Sydney Airport
0 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 194+
View
PARKROYAL Parramatta
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 200+
View
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 172+
View
Pullman Sydney Airport
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 222+
View
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport By IHG
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 183+
View
Quest Mascot Serviced Apartments
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 138+
View

Renting a car in Parramatta

Expect to pay C$ 2.00 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.95 and C$ 31.93. Compact (MG ZS or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Parramatta, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 2.00 per litre in Parramatta (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 23.95 and C$ 31.93. Compact (MG ZS or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Parramatta, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Find car rentals in Parramatta