There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Silicon Valley by plane, car, train, bus, 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.
Fly Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SYD - SFO
16h 47m$504–1,132Drive to Orange Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Orange Airport (OAG)
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)OAG - SFO
20h 20m$424–1,563Fly Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SYD - SJC
19h 38m$470–1,725Fly Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SYD - OAK
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
20h 23m$435–1,634Fly Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)SYD - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Francisco Airport
24h 13m$445–1,602Fly Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)SYD - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
23h 39m$503–1,762Fly Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)SYD - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal A
24h 39m$453–1,588
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Silicon Valley is to fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Silicon Valley is to fly which takes 16h 47m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Sydney and Silicon Valley is 7494 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 47m to get from Sydney to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
There are 433+ hotels available in Silicon Valley.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Orange Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Orange Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Orange Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Orange Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–2,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Palo Alto Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- 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
- $34–36
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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
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
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