There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Merritt by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)MEL - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merritt
24h 14m$785–2,644Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)AVV - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
26h 45m$776–2,727Fly Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)MEL - YVR
- Take the bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
27h 4m$776–1,627Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Kamloops Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kamloops Airport (YKA)AVV - YKA
- Drive from Kamloops-Airport-YKA to Merritt
24h 55m$1,135–3,844Fly Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kelowna International Airport (YLW)MEL - YLW
- Take the bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BC
25h 24m$1,439–3,546
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kamloops Airport (YKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Merritt is to fly and bus which costs $750 - $1,700 and takes 27h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Merritt is to fly and drive which takes 24h 14m and costs $750 - $2,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Merritt is 13564 km.
It takes approximately 24h 14m to get from Melbourne to Merritt, including transfers.
Merritt is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:14 AM in Melbourne and 2:14 PM in Merritt.
There are eight+ 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 Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), walk to YVR-Airport Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Vancouver City Centre Station @ Platform 1, walk to Granville Station @ Platform 2, take the subway to Main Street-Science World Station @ Platform 2, walk to Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station, take the bus to Merritt, BC, then take the bus to Merritt, BC - Mamette Ave & Voght St.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kamloops Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kamloops Airport via Sydney, San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kelowna International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,700
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- 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
- $17
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1-877-769-3287
- info@myebus.ca
- Website
- myebus.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from West Kelowna, BC - Eastbound on Dobbin Road to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://myebus.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://www.myebus.ca/routes/
- Adult
- $30–45
- Phone
- 1-833-583-3636
- contact@riderexpress.ca
- Website
- riderexpress.ca
Bus from Vancouver, BC - Pacific Central Station to Merritt, BC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Website
- https://riderexpress.ca/
- Standard
- $75–95
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