What is the cheapest way to get from Ireland to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Ireland to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 46h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ireland to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Ireland to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 6m and costs $800 - $2,400.

How far is it from Ireland to Melbourne?

The distance between Ireland and Melbourne is 17241 km.

How long does it take to get from Ireland to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 25h 6m to get from Ireland to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Ireland and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 10h ahead of Ireland. It is currently 4:14 PM in Ireland and 2:14 AM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 593+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Ireland to Melbourne - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
25h 6m
$836–2,339
Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
2. Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KIR - MEL
46h 10m
$424–1,463
Fly Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport
1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORK - MEL
29h 29m
$1,245–1,650
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BHD - MEL
28h 37m
$1,355–3,663
Fly Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport
1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SNN - MEL
31h 47m
$796–2,348
Fly Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUB - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 19m
$870–2,423
Fly Dublin Airport to Albury, train
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Albury (ABX)plane DUB - ABX
2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
32h 47m
$745–2,185

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

11Weekly Planes

24h 30mAverage Duration

$840Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17,241.4 km
Duration: 25h 6m

What companies run services between Ireland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Etihad and Qantas fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.

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