There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LYS - MEL
32h 21m$902–3,652Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GVA - MEL
29h 14m$671–2,037Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LYS - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
36h 5m$1,452–4,552Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Antibestrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NCE - MEL
29h 24m$903–3,008Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MXP - MEL
29h 11m$732–2,897
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $700 - $2,900 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 29h 11m and costs $700 - $2,900.
The distance between Lyon and Melbourne is 16638 km.
It takes approximately 32h 21m to get from Lyon to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 8h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 1:18 PM in Lyon and 9:18 PM in Melbourne.
There are 3467+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Emirates, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Amman, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Antibes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- 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/
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