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There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane RDU - MEL
    26h 22m
    $1,518–2,222

  2. Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    2. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ILM - MEL
    32h 57m
    $834–2,952

  3. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GSO - MEL
    31h 24m
    $1,043–3,845

  4. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CLT - MEL
    29h 55m
    $1,273–3,273

  5. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane RDU - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    33h 1m
    $1,218–4,322

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albury (ABX)plane plane RDU - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    32h 23m
    $979–3,678

  7. Train, bus to Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Lynchburgtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lynchburg Transit Center to Roanoke Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ROA - MEL
    35h 38m
    $865–3,019

  8. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Albury, train

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Albury (ABX)plane plane GSO - ABX
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    37h 25m
    $1,254–4,701

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration24h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$841Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Delta, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.

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