There are 6 ways to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Detroit, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DTW - SYD
24h 3m$1,112–3,124Bus, bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CMH - SYD
32h 31m$1,060–3,514Train 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
28h 24m$1,316–2,735Bus, 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 55m$1,098–3,573Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Drive from Ann Arbor to Lansing-Airport-LANcar
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LAN - SYD
29h 4m$1,119–3,729Bus to Detroit, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminalbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane DTW - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
29h 37m$1,224–4,040
Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $1,300 - $2,800 and takes 28h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney is to bus and fly which takes 24h 3m and costs $1,100 - $3,200.
The distance between Ann Arbor and Sydney is 15290 km.
It takes approximately 24h 3m to get from Ann Arbor to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 14h ahead of Ann Arbor. It is currently 8:17 AM in Ann Arbor and 10:17 PM in Sydney.
There are 5163+ 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 take the bus to DTW McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Chicago Union Station, walk to LaSalle, take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to Sydney International Airport, then take the bus to Sydney Central Station.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Reagan Washington, San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–22
Bus from Blake Transit Center to DTW McNamara Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.michiganflyer.com/
- Child 2-16
- $10–12
- Adult
- $15–22
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ann Arbor Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $70–100
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Ann Arbor to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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