There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Melbourne by plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Fly Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LEX - MEL
22h 11m$1,371–4,579Bus to Nashville, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNA - MEL
27h 45m$927–3,195Taxi to Evansville, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EVV - MEL
27h 3m$1,008–3,281Fly Covington to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CVG - MEL
35h 34m$1,230–4,330Fly Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SDF - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
28h 52m$1,316–4,822Bus to Dayton, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DAY - MEL
30h 32m$1,162–3,973Fly Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SDF - MEL
30h 49m$1,030–3,632
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $900 - $3,200 and takes 27h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Melbourne is to fly which takes 22h 11m and costs $1,300 - $4,600.
The distance between Kentucky and Melbourne is 15762 km.
It takes approximately 22h 11m to get from Kentucky to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Kentucky. It is currently 4:19 AM in Kentucky and 6:19 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5318+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and United Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 6m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 9m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 29m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 24m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 49m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Evansville to Melbourne Airport via Atlanta, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Nashville to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Train operators
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Bus operators
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $45–65
Other operators
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