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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose to Sydney by train, plane, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SFO - SYD
    18h 9m
    $874–1,732

  2. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OAK - SYD
    21h
    $514–1,821

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

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SJC - SYD
    19h 44m
    $555–2,007

  4. Shuttle to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MRY - SYD
    23h 38m
    $568–1,791

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane SFO - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain train
    24h 33m
    $536–1,949

  6. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane SMF - SYD
    23h 56m
    $611–1,972

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration17h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,015.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 9m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 5 times a day.

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