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How to get fromMelbourne to Sunnyvaleby plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Sunnyvale by plane, train, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MEL - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    17h 47m
    $734–1,140

  2. Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane MEL - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    24h 30m
    $349–1,115

  3. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MEL - SJC
    20h 1m
    $576–1,928

  4. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane MEL - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    23h 28m
    $454–1,391

  5. Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane MEL - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    25h 8m
    $615–2,019

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration16h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,901.3 mi
  • Duration: 17h 47m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?

Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) once daily.

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