Rome2Rio

How to get fromSydney to Oaklandby plane, car, subway, train, or shuttle

Find Transport to Oakland

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Oakland by plane, car, subway, train, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SYD - SFO
    16h 31m
    $576–1,231

  2. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SYD - STS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Rosa Airport to San Francisco Pier 27shuttle bus
    23h 8m
    $374–1,283

  3. Fly Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SYD - OAK
    19h 2m
    $449–1,524

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Drive from Sydney to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane OAG - SFO
    21h 11m
    $473–1,560

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SYD - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    20h 46m
    $465–1,530

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane SYD - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain train
    21h 56m
    $512–1,701

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Sydney to Oakland.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7,455.8 mi
  • Duration: 16h 31m

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

United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides