There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Sunnyvale 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 to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MEL - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain
18h 2m$575–1,231Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus, Caltrain
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane MEL - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airportbus
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southboundtrain
24h 10m$486–1,701Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane MEL - SJC
19h 45m$668–2,520Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MEL - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
23h 43m$701–2,561Fly to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane MEL - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
26h 4m$491–1,683Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MEL - FAT
- Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
27h 50m$631–2,247
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sunnyvale is to fly and Caltrain which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 18h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sunnyvale is to fly and Caltrain which takes 18h 2m and costs $550 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Sunnyvale is 7947 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 2m to get from Melbourne to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Sunnyvale is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:20 AM in Melbourne and 12:20 PM in Sunnyvale.
There are 568+ hotels available in Sunnyvale.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
Delta, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Francisco International Airport, Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles, Indio/Palm Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 54m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–6,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Schedules at
- groometransportation.com
- Online Discount
- $50–60
- Standard Rate
- $57
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–70
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $16–28
- Titanium
- $18–29
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