There are 7 ways to get from Limerick to Melbourne by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
27h 8m$860–3,271Fly Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SNN - MEL
31h 47m$537–4,041Bus 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$1,250–3,858Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Stationbus
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NOC - MEL
37h 10m$825–4,397Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KIR - MEL
30h 20m$554–1,764Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUB - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
33h 23m$1,060–3,271Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane DUB - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
38h 30m$1,063–3,107
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 27h 8m and costs $850 - $3,300.
The distance between Limerick and Melbourne is 17422 km.
It takes approximately 27h 8m to get from Limerick to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 9h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 1:10 AM in Limerick and 10:10 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5280+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Airbus France, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,100
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dublin Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dublin Airport, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Doha, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Dubai, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Doha, Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,000
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–6,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport via Budapest, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–4,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Munich, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Ireland West Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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