There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Merritt by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane MEL - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar
22h 37m$896–3,156Fly Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)plane MEL - YLW
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BCbus
27h 23mFly Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MEL - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Merritt, BCbus
26h 4m$953–1,959Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)plane AVV - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merrittcar
25h$1,432–4,845Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane AVV - YVR
- Take a shuttle bus from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Take the bus from Abbotsford Airport to Merritt, BCbus
27h 47m$1,489–2,948Fly Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)plane MEL - YYF
- Take the bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Westbank Exchbus
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BCbus
27h 39m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Merritt is to fly and shuttle and bus which costs $950 - $2,000 and takes 26h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Merritt is to fly and drive which takes 22h 37m and costs $850 - $3,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Merritt is 13564 km.
It takes approximately 22h 37m to get from Melbourne to Merritt, including transfers.
Merritt is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:52 PM in Melbourne and 11:52 PM in Merritt.
There are 12+ hotels available in Merritt.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Merritt, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Merritt. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kamloops Airport (YKA), then drive to Merritt. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kelowna International Airport (YLW), walk to Kelowna Airport, take the shuttle to Holiday Inn West Kelowna, walk to West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road, take the bus to Merritt, BC, walk to Wagon's West, then take the line 1 bus to Voght St at Mamette Ave.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 54m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–6,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via San Francisco, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 13m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Penticton Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 38m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–3,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 877 769 3287
- customerservice@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.myebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 604 229 1232
- info@reliablebus.ca
- Website
- reliablebus.ca
Shuttle from Vancouver Downtown to Abbotsford Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://reliablebus.ca/
- Phone
- +1 833 583 3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Abbotsford Airport to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $35–85
- Phone
- +1 844 442 2212
- transitinfo@bctransit.com
- Website
- bctransit.com
Bus from Wade & Winnipeg to Westbank Exch
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.bctransit.com/south-okanagan-similkameen/
- Single Ride - All Passengers
- $3
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