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

The cheapest way to get from Lae to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which costs $330 - $1,000 and takes 9h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lae to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $330 - $1,000.

How far is it from Lae to Melbourne?

The distance between Lae and Melbourne is 3525 km.

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

It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Lae to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5265+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Lae to Melbourne - 2 ways to travel via taxi, plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Lae to Melbourne by taxi, plane, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, fly to Melbourne Airport
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1. Take the taxi from Lae to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)taxi
2. Fly from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LAE - MEL
9h 51m
$330–986
Taxi, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Take the taxi from Lae to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)taxi
2. Fly from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LAE - AVV
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
12h
$460–1,536

Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

22Weekly Planes

9h 39mAverage Duration

$210Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lae to Melbourne.

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Distance: 3,524.8 km
Duration: 9h 51m

What companies run services between Lae, Papua New Guinea and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Lae to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) airport, fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal.

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