About West Sale Airport
Located in Sale, Victoria, which is one of Australia's most touristic destinations, West Sale Airport is located 9.3 km west of the city center. Airlines such as Sharp Airlines, Jetgo and Australia have direct flights to West Sale Airport which you can reach from Australia's Dubbo, Flinders Island, King Island and Port Macquarie regions without making any transfer.
Getting to the City Center from West Sale Airport
There are multiple ways to reach the city center of Sale from West Sale Airport. The most practical of these is undoubtedly the airport pick-up. If comfort is a higher priority you can choose car rental or transfer services. You can contact the hotel and request a transfer beforehand to avoid wasting any time waiting at the airport. It takes a maximum of 20 minutes to drive to the center of Sale, which is around 10 km from West Sale Airport. The taxis that depart from the taxi stops you can easily see in front of the West Sale Airport terminal as soon as you step outside provide service 24 hours a day and apply a constant price day and night. It is possible to reach the center of Sale from West Sale Airport for around 20-24 Australian Dollars (£10-13) according to your final destination. Instead of renting a car just for an hour to get to Sale from West Sale Airport, you can rent one for a few days and explore the surrounding areas. There are local and international car rental agencies with offices at the airport terminal that you can choose from. It’s possible to reach Sale in 10-12 minutes this way, and you will need an internationally recognized driver’s license. Take Settlement Rd or Princes Hwy/A1 to reach the city center as soon as possible. Taxi
Car Rental
Getting to West Sale Airport from the City Center
There is no direct service to West Sale Airport from by bus from the centre, even though public transport is quite practical within the city. But you could use the bus to get to Sale city centre and then take a taxi, or use a rental car, for the 10 km distance from central Sale to West Sale Airport. Another option is to take advantage of any transfer services that your hotel or airline might provide. To get from Sale city centre to West Sale takes around 20 minutes with a taxi or other sort of private vehicle.
Taxi
Since Sale is quite a small city, almost everyone, including the locals, prefers to use taxis to get form place to place. The taxis are both quite economic and fast and they have a standard metre for day and night fares. Depending on where in central Sale you get the taxi from, you can reach West Sale Airport for a price between 20-24 Australian dollars (£10-13). The total journey time to the airport is around 10 minutes.
Car Rental
There are many car rental agencies in central Sale just as in West Sale Airport. You can make an more cos-effective decision by getting a better idea and comparing prices between these agencies. You will need to make a reservation with an internationally valid license and other documents, and once you have your rental car you should be able to reach West Sale Airport in 10-15 minutes via Settlement Rd or Princes Hwy/A1.
Airport Information
West Sale Airport is located 9.3km west of Sale, one of the most touristic cities in the Victoria region of Australia. Airlines that have flights to West Sale are Jetgo Australia and Sharp Airline; it’s possible to get direct domestic flights to Dobbo, Flinders Island, Kind Island, and Port Macquarie from here. Some of the services offered for passengers at West Sale Airport are markets and gift shops, places to eat and drink, VIP lounges and waiting lounges, health services, ATMs, and tourist information centres.
