There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LAN - SYD
41h 21m$739–2,650Bus to Detroit, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DTW - SYD
24h 40m$982–3,449Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ORD - SYD
27h 53m$1,414–2,139Bus, train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CLE - SYD
29h 9m$993–3,464Bus to Detroit, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane DTW - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
29h 43m$1,223–4,345Bus, bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CMH - SYD
31h 26m$966–3,433
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $1,400 - $2,200 and takes 27h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 24h 40m and costs $950 - $3,500.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Sydney is 15265 km.
It takes approximately 41h 21m to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 15h ahead of Ann Arbor. It is currently 9:24 PM in Ann Arbor and 12:24 PM in Sydney.
There are 5298+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Ann Arbor, MI, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Ann Arbor to Sydney. However, you can drive to Lansing-Airport-LAN airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Detroit Metro Airport, walk to North Terminal, take the bus to McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–22
Bus from Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–22
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