There are 6 ways to get from Limerick to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SNN - MEL
34h 27m$946–5,548Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KIR - MEL
2d$473–1,163Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORK - MEL
29h 45m$1,249–2,057Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
26h 43m$859–1,870Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceanntbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NOC - MEL
35h 30m$974–2,291Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Albury, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Albury (ABX)plane DUB - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
34h 24m$718–2,116
Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 26h 43m and costs $850 - $1,900.
The distance between Limerick and Melbourne is 17442 km.
It takes approximately 34h 27m to get from Limerick to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 11h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 6:50 AM in Limerick and 5:50 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5511+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Airbus France and Singapore Airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dublin Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,800
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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