There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Erie 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 to Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane MEL - ERI
29h 44m$521–1,821Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEL - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
27h 7m$772–2,502Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane MEL - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Eriebus
26h$1,238–3,972Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane MEL - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
28h 48m$744–2,359Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane MEL - CMH
- Take the bus from Columbus to Eriebus
31h 3m$756–2,482Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane MEL - YYZ
- Take the bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Stationtrain
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Stationtrain
29h 51m$943–1,672Fly to Detroit, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEL - DTW
- Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Erie Stationtrain
30h 20m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Erie is to fly and bus and train which costs $900 - $1,700 and takes 29h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Erie is to fly and bus which takes 26h and costs $1,200 - $4,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Erie is 10137 miles.
It takes approximately 29h 44m to get from Melbourne to Erie, including transfers.
Erie is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:32 PM in Melbourne and 10:32 PM in Erie.
There are 69+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Erie, PA, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erie International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Buffalo Depew Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–150
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $8–50
- Business
- $40–140
- Business Plus
- $50–150
- Economy
- $10–55
- Economy Plus
- $11–60
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Columbus to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- questions@ca.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor to Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Megabus
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Dearborn to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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