There are 3 ways to get from Alexandra to Melbourne by bus or plane
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Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ZQN - MEL
7h 40m$301–878Bus to Dunedin, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Alexandra to Dunedin Airportbus
- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUD - MEL
12h 10m$332–875Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ZQN - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
12h 34m$451–1,978
Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandra to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $300 - $900.
The distance between Alexandra and Melbourne is 2254 km.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Alexandra to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h behind Alexandra. It is currently 3:40 PM in Alexandra and 1:40 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Alexandra, New Zealand and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Alexandra to Melbourne. However, you can take the bus to Frankton Bus Interchange, take the line 1 bus to Airport, walk to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Dunedin Airport, walk to Dunedin (DUD) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–3,800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,100
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
Flights from Dunedin to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,200
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Avalon Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Alexandra to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–45
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Alexandra to Dunedin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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