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There are 8 ways to get from Michigan to Sydney by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Detroit to Sydney International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeDTW - SYD
    24h 44m
    $1,121–2,226

  2. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeORD - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    33h 53m
    $825–2,961

  3. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Sydney International Airport

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeGRR - SYD
    27h 48m
    $1,224–4,329

  4. Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeORD - SYD
    28h 11m
    $1,180–2,665

  5. Bus, train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Cleveland Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeCLE - SYD
    28h 29m
    $1,010–3,667

  6. Train, train to South Bend, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Van Buren St. to South Bend Airporttrain
    3. Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeSBN - SYD
    31h 48m
    $1,201–4,383

  7. Fly Detroit to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeDTW - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
    29h 47m
    $866–3,122

  8. Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeMDW - SYD
    28h 48m
    $930–3,265

Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket$761Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Sydney, NSW, Australia?

United Airlines, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 4 times a day.

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