There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Melbourne by plane, train, 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.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LYS - MEL
25h 21m$902–4,452Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- 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$778–2,787Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GVA - MEL
27h 39m$825–2,032Fly 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$1,352–3,752Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane GVA - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
33h 33m$1,275–3,932Train 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 38m$1,063–3,618Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain
- Take the train from Dijon to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ZRH - MEL
29h 23m$1,065–3,106
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 $750 - $2,800 and takes 29h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 21m and costs $900 - $4,500.
The distance between Lyon and Melbourne is 16638 km.
It takes approximately 25h 21m to get from Lyon to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 8h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 2:07 PM in Lyon and 10:07 PM in Melbourne.
There are 3231+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Emirates flies 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
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–6,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,600
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–6,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- 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
- $600–2,800
- 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
- $40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- 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
- $55–90
- 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
- $180–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- 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
- $90–150
- 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
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Dijon to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/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/
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide
5 delightfully under-the-radar French towns you need to visit
Read the travel guide

























