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Sydney to Sunnyvale, CA from $427: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sydney, Australia
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Sunnyvale, United States of America

How to Get from Sydney to Sunnyvale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$427 - PlaneBest price
12074 kmDistance
16h 49m Fastest

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19h  27m
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$427-1165
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16h  49m
Estimated price
$530-1.3
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Distance: 12074 km
Duration: 16h 49m

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23h  44m
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$471-1.3
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20h  58m
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$607-2.6
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26h  54m
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$634-2.6
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20h  32m
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$679-1.3
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23h  21m
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$812-1.3

Traveling From Sydney to Sunnyvale

The journey from Sydney to Sunnyvale offers a fascinating juxtaposition of Australia’s vibrant coastal lifestyle and California's tech-driven innovation.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sunnyvale

Sunnyvale features diverse neighborhoods each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Sunnyvale
• Bustling with shops and restaurants.
• Hosts vibrant farmers' market every Saturday.
Lakewood
• Family-friendly with parks and schools.
• Accessible hiking trails nearby.
Heritage District
• Rich in history with charming architecture.
• Hosts annual cultural and community events.

Best Times To Visit Sunnyvale's Attractions

Planning your visits to Sunnyvale's attractions can maximize your experience.

Sunnyvale Farmers' Market
Arrive early on Saturdays to enjoy fresh produce before crowds build.
Baylands Park
Visit early morning on weekdays for tranquility and stunning views.
Computer History Museum
Weekday afternoons often have fewer visitors, enhancing your exploration.

Sunnyvale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sunnyvale enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination any time of year. Visiting during spring and fall offers comfortable temperatures, while summer can be delightful but sometimes hot, influencing outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Sunnyvale

Try the Korean BBQ at Gogi Time, where you can grill your own meats at the table, offering a hands-on culinary experience that contrasts with Sydney's café culture. The rich, bold flavors and communal atmosphere create a uniquely interactive dining experience that highlights local ingredients and a different approach to meal sharing.

Sydney - Sunnyvale operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sydney and Sunnyvale, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
AU$1165-6.5

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)

Average Duration
17h 4m
Estimated price
AU$414-1.3
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
AU$569-1.3

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)

Average Duration
16h 20m
Estimated price
AU$505-1.3
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
AU$1165-6.5

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)

Average Duration
17h 14m
Estimated price
AU$414-1.3
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

Average Duration
13h 20m
Estimated price
AU$1230-2.6

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)

Average Duration
17h 4m
Estimated price
AU$414-1.3
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6.5-9.1
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$6.5-64

Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak

Average Duration
2h 52m
Estimated price
$16-90
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Salinas to San Jose

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sydney and Sunnyvale is approximately 12025.0 km. The typical travel time by flying from Sydney to San Francisco and then taking Caltrain to Sunnyvale is 17 hours and 7 minutes. Alternatively, it takes around 19 hours and 16 minutes to reach Sunnyvale directly by plane.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Sydney to Sunnyvale is to fly from Sydney to San Francisco and then take the Caltrain to Sunnyvale. This option typically costs between $500 and $1,600 and takes approximately 17 hours and 7 minutes. Flying and taking the Caltrain is both affordable and relatively quick compared to other transportation options.
The flight between Sydney and Sunnyvale typically takes around 13 hours and 20 minutes on a direct flight. However, the total travel time may vary depending on layovers and connecting flights. As for the cost, the price of a flight between Sunnyvale and Sydney can range from $376 to $971, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of discounts or promotions.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Sunnyvale with over 867 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $64, offering a range of options to suit different budgets. Some popular chain hotels in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt, which provide comfortable and convenient stay options for travelers.