Airport Transfers

As our customer satisfaction philosophy merits the value of Convenience, most of our HC plated vehicles are Sydney Airport Ground Transport Registered Vehicles. Some of our Luxury sedans are also registered for this service. These vehicles are available for a Meet-and-Greet service within the International Arrivals Terminal T1*.

At the Sydney Domestic Airport, due to regulations they are only authorized for kerbside Meet-and-Greet at Terminals T2 and T3*.

All other Airport pickup bookings are required to find their own way to the Priority Pickup Zone at all Terminals (T1, T2 and T3)*.

All pre-booked transfers, irrespective of category, will be required to keep in contact with their driver for instructions upon landing in order to smoothly facilitate your service. Never will we expect you to travel unnecessarily during your time as a client.

* See maps attached.

Sydney International Terminal T1

Meet-and-Greet Service

In this service, our drivers will meet you at either Gate A or Gate B as per your flight allocation and will assist you with your luggage and direction to the Limousine Parking Area.

General Booked Service

In this service, passengers will be required to find their own way to the Priority Pickup Area marked in green on the map below, where their driver will await them in the vehicle. They will need to advise the driver as they exit the terminal.

Sydney Domestic Airport Terminals T2 and T3

Terminal 2 (T2)

For our customers who have arranged a Pre-Booked Registered Vehicle Service, they will find their vehicle waiting kerbside in the exclusive Limousine Area outside the Terminal exit opposite Baggage Claim 5 marked in purple on the provided map below.

Terminal 3 (T3)

Customers alighting from this terminal will meet their driver in the marked Limousine Area kerbside in front of the Taxi Rank marked in purple on the provided map below.

General Booked Service – T2 and T3

In this service, passengers will be required to find their own way to the Priority Pickup Area marked in green on the map below, where their driver will await them in the vehicle. They will need to advise the driver as they exit the terminal.

Some common questions we get (further outlined in our FAQ section):

Where do I go to get picked up?
  • For International Airport Meet-and-Greet services we meet you at T1 gate at A and B accordingly *
  • For International Airport T1 General services , proceed to the Priority Pickup Zone.
  • For Domestic Airport Pre-Booked Registered Vehicle Services we can collect you from gates T2 and T3 kerbside accordingly *
    • T2 kerbside is without the exit opposite Baggage Claim 5 (marked purple on the publicly-available map)
    • T3 kerbside is in front of the Taxi Rank (marked purple on the publicly-available map)
  • If being received via Limousine, you will be assisted from these gates to the Limousine Parking Area
Can you tell me more about your vehicles?
  • Most HC vehicles utilized by Independent Hire Cars Australia are registered with Sydney Airport Ground Transport
  • Some of the regular plated vehicles utilized by Independent Hire Cars Australia are also registered with Sydney Airport Ground Transport
If I’m not receiving an Airport Transfers service with Independent Hire Cars Australia but am at the airport, how do I proceed?

If this is the case, please Contact Us and we can try to arrange a booking for you, however due to the nature of our business we are required to operate strictly with pre-arranged services.