There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Chernobyl by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Fly to Chișinău International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO)MEL - RMO
- Take the bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
38h 26mFly to Brest Airport, train, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brest Airport (BQT)MEL - BQT
- Take the train from Terespol to Lukow
- Take the train from Lukow to Lublin Glowny
- Take the train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm
- Take the train from Chelm to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Take the taxi from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Chernobyl
2d 2h₴23,580–64,040Fly to Iași International Airport, drive, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Iași International Airport (IAS)MEL - IAS
- Drive from Iași International Airport (IAS) to Ungheni
- Take the train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
46h 19m₴33,744–100,114Fly to Suceava, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Suceava (SCV)MEL - SCV
- Take the bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
- Take the bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Take the taxi from Katyuzhanka to Chernobyl
47h 28m₴29,356–70,936
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chișinău International Airport (RMO) flights
Questions & Answers
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The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Chernobyl is to fly and train and taxi which costs 23 000 ₴ - 65 000 ₴ and takes 2 days 2h.
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The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Chernobyl is to fly and drive and train and bus and taxi which takes 46h 19m and costs 33 000 ₴ - 100 000 ₴.
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The distance between Melbourne and Chernobyl is 16275 km.
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It takes approximately 38h 26m to get from Melbourne to Chernobyl, including transfers.
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There are three+ hotels available in Chernobyl.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Chernobyl, Ukraine?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Chernobyl. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Chișinău International Airport (RMO), walk to Chisinau Airport, take the bus to Odesa Central Bus Station, take the bus to Kyiv Central Bus station, walk to Demiivska, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Iași International Airport (IAS), drive to Ungheni, take the train to Kyiv-Pas., walk to Vokzalna, take the subway to Khreshchatyk, walk to Maidan Nezalezhnosti, take the subway to Kontraktova Ploscha, walk to Kontraktova Square, take the line 12 vehicle to Tarasa Shevchenka Square, walk to Kyiv Polissia, take the bus to Katyuzhanka, then take the taxi to Chernobyl.
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- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴26,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Iași International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₴30,000–95,000
- Website
- animawings.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Dubai, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴37,000–120,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Doha, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₴32,000–100,000
- Website
- belavia.by
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brest Airport via Noi Bai International, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴20,000–65,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brest Airport via Doha, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴26,000–80,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brest Airport via Delhi, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴19,000–55,000
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Doha, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴32,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Abu Dhabi, Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴22,000–70,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Suvarnabhumi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₴31,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Suceava via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₴25,000–65,000
- Website
- flyone.eu
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chișinău International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₴26,000–80,000
- Phone
- +38 (044) 309-70-01
- booking@uz.gov.ua
- Website
- uz.gov.ua
Train from Ungheni to Kyiv-Pas.
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,300
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,300
Train from Chelm to Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,400–3,200
- Website
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/
- Schedules at
- https://uz.gov.ua/en/passengers/timetable/
- Book at
- https://gd.tickets.ua/en?refid=6578
- Coupe
- ₴2,400–3,200
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Terespol to Lukow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴220–310
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Lukow to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴260–360
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₴190–280
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Terespol to Lukow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Lukow to Lublin Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Lublin Glowny to Chelm
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴1,000–1,100
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +38 (050) 010-01-04
- orionbilet@gmail.com
- Website
- orionbus.net
Bus from Chisinau Airport to Odesa Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://orionbus.net/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Odesa Central Bus Station to Kyiv Central Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₴800–1,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +38 095 444 44 44
- help@ukrpas.com.ua
- Website
- ukrpas.ua
Bus from Kyiv Polissia to Katyuzhanka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₴30–210
- Website
- https://ukrpas.ua/ru
- Phone
- +90544 210 2535
- Website
- luksistanbul.com
Bus from Suceava ROMPETROL to Kyiv Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₴2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- luksistanbul.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- ₴500–1,100
Uklon
- Website
- uklon.com.ua
Opti
- Phone
- 579
- Website
- opti.global
Bolt app
- Website
- bolt.eu
Avrora
- Phone
- +380442271000
- Website
- avrora-taxi.kiev.ua
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