There are 2 ways to get from Bamaga to Melbourne by ferry or plane
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Ferry, ferry to Horn Island Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Seisia to Thursday Islandferry
- Take the ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Islandferry
- Fly from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HID - MEL
10h 4m$507–1,226Fly from Northern Peninsula Airport
cheapest- Fly from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ABM - MEL
7h 7m$263–871
Horn Island Airport (HID) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamaga to Melbourne is to fly which costs $260 - $900 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bamaga to Melbourne is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $260 - $900.
The distance between Bamaga and Melbourne is 3094 km.
It takes approximately 10h 4m to get from Bamaga to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Bamaga. It is currently 12:35 AM in Bamaga and 1:35 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5351+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Bamaga, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Skytrans, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Horn Island Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Horn Island Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Horn Island Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Northern Peninsula Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cairns, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
- Phone
- 07 40691551
- info@peddellsferry.com.au
- Website
- peddellsferry.com.au
Ferry from Seisia to Thursday Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- peddellsferry.com.au
- Book at
- app.respax.com
- Adult
- $70
- Concession
- $35
- Child
- $35
- Infant
- $0
- Phone
- 07 4069 1586
- Website
- rebeltours.com.au
Ferry from Thursday Island to Horn Island
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Schedules at
- rebeltours.com.au
- Adult
- $35
- Child
- $17
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