There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Dowerin by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MEL - PER
- Take the bus from Midland Stn Transwa Midland to Transwa Bay Transwa Goomallingbus
9h 22m$327–773Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Goomallingbus
3d 18h$990–9,192Drive 3,273.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Dowerincar 3,273.6 km
35h 38m$598–863
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dowerin is to fly and bus which costs $320 - $800 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dowerin is to fly and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $320 - $800.
The distance between Melbourne and Dowerin is 2887 km. The road distance is 3273.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Dowerin without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 18h and costs $950 - $9,500.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Melbourne to Dowerin, including transfers.
Dowerin is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:02 AM in Melbourne and 2:02 AM in Dowerin.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Dowerin is 3274 km. It takes approximately 35h 38m to drive from Melbourne to Dowerin.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dowerin, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Dowerin. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Perth Airport (PER), walk to Airport Central Stn Platform 1, take the train to Bayswater Stn Platform 1, take the train to Midland Stn Platform 2, walk to Midland Stn Transwa Midland, take the bus to Transwa Bay Transwa Goomalling, then take the taxi to Dowerin. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Dowerin via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Platform 2, Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth, and Transwa Bay Transwa Goomalling in around 3d 18h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–9,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,700–4,800
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,500–4,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–9,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- info@transwa.wa.gov.au
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Midland Stn Transwa Midland to Transwa Bay Transwa Goomalling
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Goomalling
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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