There are 6 ways to get from Baton Rouge to Melbourne by bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LFT - MEL
24h 54m$755–2,666Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BTR - MEL
25h 30m$718–2,633Bus to Alexandria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LAbus
- Fly from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AEX - MEL
26h 52m$897–3,031Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MSY - MEL
28h 11m$1,245–2,857Bus, bus to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayettebus
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Pilot Travel Center - Lake Charles/Iowabus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LCH - MEL
26h 52m$812–2,857Bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Love's Travel Stop - Biloxibus
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GPT - MEL
29h 36m$967–3,371
Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,200 - $2,900 and takes 28h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 24h 54m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Baton Rouge and Melbourne is 14899 km.
It takes approximately 24h 54m to get from Baton Rouge to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 17h ahead of Baton Rouge. It is currently 4:29 PM in Baton Rouge and 9:29 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5375+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 39m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Alexandria International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Boyce, LA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Lafayette to Pilot Travel Center - Lake Charles/Iowa
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–190
Bus from Baton Rouge Albertson's to Love's Travel Stop - Biloxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $70–220
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