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There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Stanford by plane, train, bus, or shuttle

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  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
    17h 13m
    $578–1,234

  2. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane CBR - SFO
    22h 48m
    $384–1,265

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

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SYD - SJC
    20h 8m
    $463–1,526

  4. Fly Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SYD - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    21h 9m
    $419–1,435

  5. Fly Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane SYD - MRY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal Bshuttle bus
    25h 20m
    $491–1,589

  6. Fly Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SYD - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    24h 36m
    $403–1,309

  7. 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 Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    24h 46m
    $512–1,647

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

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration15h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,451.9 mi
  • Duration: 17h 13m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Stanford, 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.

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