There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Sydney by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Detroit to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DTW - SYD
24h 2m$1,104–3,106Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GRR - SYD
24h 31m$1,006–3,408Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CLE - SYD
27h 21m$1,042–3,476Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ORD - SYD
28h 14m$1,285–2,674Fly Detroit to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane DTW - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
29h 36m$1,216–4,022Bus, train to South Bend, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Benton Harborbus
- Take the bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Gary to South Bend Airporttrain
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SBN - SYD
30h 48m$1,093–3,532Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MDW - SYD
27h 43m$1,039–3,478Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ORD - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
33h 41m$1,047–3,390
Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $1,200 - $2,700 and takes 28h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Sydney is to fly which takes 24h 2m and costs $1,100 - $3,200.
The distance between Michigan and Sydney is 15272 km.
It takes approximately 24h 2m to get from Michigan to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 14h ahead of Michigan. It is currently 2:56 PM in Michigan and 4:56 AM in Sydney.
There are 5171+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
United Airlines, Delta, and Qantas fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from South Bend to Sydney International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Sydney International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,500
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Detroit to Newcastle Airport via San Francisco, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from Gary to South Bend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $14–16
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Benton Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
Bus from Benton Harbor Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
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