Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring 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 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 June
Estimated hotel price
AED 405
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parramatta in June
Estimated hotel price
AED 405
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 the United Arab Emirates to Parramatta include Qantas Airways, Emirates and ITA Airways. The shortest flight to Parramatta from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 13h 40m.

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 YesDrive Car Rental and Bargain Car Rentals, 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 the United Arab Emirates to Parramatta include Qantas Airways, Emirates and ITA Airways. The shortest flight to Parramatta from the United Arab Emirates departs from Abu Dhabi and takes around 13h 40m.

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 YesDrive Car Rental and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Sydney.

Airports near Parramatta

NTLNewcastle Williamtown
BHSBathurst Raglan
SYDSydney Kingsford Smith

Airlines serving Parramatta

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,679 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,642 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,017 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,149 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,837 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,062 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,137 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,455 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,516 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,589 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (888 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,351 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,629 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,119 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,345 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,424 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,632 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (925 reviews)
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Where to stay in Parramatta

Average rates range from around AED 463 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 480 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parramatta

Hiring a car in Parramatta

Expect to pay AED 3.93 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 AED 47.16 and AED 62.88. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Oversize (Class Oversize Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 3.93 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 AED 47.16 and AED 62.88. The most frequently booked car type in Parramatta is Oversize (Class Oversize Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 78% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.