There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Anchorage 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 from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
27h 30m$1,122–4,122Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
29h 13m$1,822–7,022Train to Albury, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABX - ANC
31h 41m$1,322–4,919Train to Bendigo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
33h 30m$1,212–4,515Train to Wagga Wagga, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WGA - ANC
34h 9m$1,430–5,632
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to fly which costs $1,100 - $4,200 and takes 27h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to fly which takes 27h 30m and costs $1,100 - $4,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Anchorage is 7804 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 30m to get from Melbourne to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 20h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:29 PM in Melbourne and 9:29 PM in Anchorage.
There are 244+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Anchorage, AK, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Canberra, Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 14m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–7,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–6,500
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–8,500
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–7,500
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $30–45
- Sleeper
- $100–120
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- 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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