There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Kitimat by plane or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane MEL - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
23h 49m$879–3,329Fly Melbourne Airport to Smithers Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Smithers Airport (YYD)plane MEL - YYD
- Take the bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mallbus
- Take the bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
28h 18m$681–2,505Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT)plane AVV - YXT
- Take the bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blkbus
25h 30m$1,429–5,529
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kitimat is to fly and bus which costs $650 - $2,600 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kitimat is to fly and bus which takes 23h 49m and costs $850 - $3,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Kitimat is 13201 km.
It takes approximately 23h 49m to get from Melbourne to Kitimat, including transfers.
Kitimat is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:10 AM in Melbourne and 12:10 PM in Kitimat.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kitimat.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kitimat, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Kitimat. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Northwest Regional Airport (YXT), walk to Terminal at Bristol, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Smithers Airport (YYD), take the taxi to Smithers Mall, take the bus to Terrance Skeena Mall, walk to Lakelse at Skeena Mall, then take the bus to S Lahakas at 780 Blk.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Smithers Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Smithers Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Smithers Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Smithers Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–7,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Northwest Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Phone
- +1 250 632 4449
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Terminal at Bristol to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
Bus from Lakelse at Skeena Mall to S Lahakas at 780 Blk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/kitimat/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/hazeltons/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/skeena/
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/terrace/
- Single Ride - Adult
- $2
- Phone
- 1-844-564-7494
- Website
- bcbus.ca
Bus from Smithers Mall to Terrance Skeena Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://bcbus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://bcbus.ca/schedules-and-fares/
- Passenger
- $35–55
- 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
- $28
- 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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