There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Desaru by plane, car, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Singapore Changi Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)plane MEL - SIN
- Drive from Singapore-Changi-Airport-SIN to Desarucar
11h 37mRM 675–2,170Fly to Senai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Senai International Airport (JHB)plane MEL - JHB
- Take the taxi from Senai-Airport-JHB to Desarutaxi
14h 8mRM 930–2,780Fly to Hang Nadim International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH)plane MEL - BTH
- Take the ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merahferry
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry
16h 59mRM 1,283–3,021Fly to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ)plane MEL - TNJ
- Take the ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merahferry
- Take the ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminalferry
21h 3mRM 1,404–3,133
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Desaru is to fly and drive which costs RM 650 - RM 2200 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Desaru is to fly and drive which takes 11h 37m and costs RM 650 - RM 2200.
The distance between Melbourne and Desaru is 6163 km.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Melbourne to Desaru, including transfers.
Desaru is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:30 PM in Melbourne and 6:30 PM in Desaru.
There are 208+ hotels available in Desaru.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Desaru, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Desaru. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), then drive to Desaru. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Senai International Airport (JHB), then take the taxi to Desaru.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 950–5,500
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,200–4,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 700–3,200
- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,600–6,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,400–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Perth, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,300–3,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,200
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Singapore Changi Airport via Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Senai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–3,800
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hang Nadim International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 900–2,500
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 1,000–2,700
- Phone
- +65 6278 9688
- rsv@majesticfastferry.com.sg
- Website
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 130–140
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 136–138
- Schedules at
- majesticfastferry.com.sg
- Phone
- +65 6270 2228
- reservations@batamfast.com
- Website
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Batam Centre to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 115–125
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
Ferry from Tanah Merah Terminal to Desaru Coast Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 216–219
- Schedules at
- batamfast.com
- Book at
- batamfast.com
- Phone
- +65 6331 4123
- booking@sindoferry.com.sg
- Website
- sindoferry.com.sg
Ferry from Sri Bintan Pura Ferry Terminal to Tanah Merah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 148–151
- Schedules at
- sindoferry.com.sg
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- RM 180–230
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- Phone
- +60 12-705 6895
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- Phone
- +60 11-2162 3353
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