There are 5 ways to get from Cannes to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NCE - MEL
25h 25m$734–2,842Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cannes to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MXP - MEL
30h 42m$697–2,898Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane NCE - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
36h 4m$1,334–3,942Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LYS - MEL
28h 1m$1,001–3,933Train to Monaco, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Cannes to Monaco-Monte-Carlotrain
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCM - MEL
27h 11m$939–2,857
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cannes to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $650 - $2,900 and takes 30h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cannes to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 25m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Cannes and Melbourne is 16467 km.
It takes approximately 25h 25m to get from Cannes to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 9h ahead of Cannes. It is currently 3:00 AM in Cannes and 12:00 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5253+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Cannes, France and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Monaco to Melbourne Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cannes to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cannes to Monaco-Monte-Carlo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cannes to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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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