There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Uluru by plane, train, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane SFO - AYQ
22h 56m$904–3,027Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane SJC - AYQ
26h 37m$1,107–3,630Shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane STS - AYQ
28h 53m$976–3,196Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ayers Rock Airport
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane SMF - AYQ
29h 26m$1,080–3,604Fly Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane OAK - AYQ
26h$1,098–3,721Fly San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane SFO - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
30h 40m$1,034–3,057
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Uluru is to fly which costs $900 - $3,100 and takes 22h 56m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Uluru is to fly which takes 22h 56m and costs $900 - $3,100.
The distance between San Francisco and Uluru is 13137 km.
It takes approximately 22h 56m to get from San Francisco to Uluru, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Nadi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,500
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $13–17
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $35–90
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
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