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Prairiewood

Prairiewood is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

The place

Prairiewood is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 34 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Prairiewood

Airports
Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 27 km · Newcastle (NTL), 147 km
  • Williamtown → Prairiewood
    146 km · quickest by road, 3h · A$21–29
  • Gold Coast → Prairiewood
    695 km · quickest by air, 5h 52m · A$270–390
  • Melbourne → Prairiewood
    692 km · quickest by air, 5h 54m · A$270–400
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Prairiewood

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Prairiewood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIf you are travelling out from the city towards the southwest for a day trip you'll be moving against the peak, and can expect a quick run on the motorway.

From Wikivoyage: Sydney/South West, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    986 km
  2. 02
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,096 km
  3. 03
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,263 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    1,889 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,244 km

If you know how people move in Prairiewood – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Prairiewood

Prairiewood is 28 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.