There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Michigan by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW)plane MEL - DTW
24h 28m$672–2,222Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)plane MEL - GRR
27h 46m$1,124–3,824Fly to Capital Region International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane MEL - LAN
27h 12m$772–2,722Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane MEL - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
27h 45m$999–3,373Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane MEL - ORD
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
28h 10m$867–2,035Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane MEL - MKE
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Stationtrain
31h 23m$1,190–3,999Fly to South Bend, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to South Bend (SBN)plane MEL - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Garytrain
- Take the bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus
32h 50m$1,004–3,388
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Michigan is to fly and train which costs $850 - $2,100 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Michigan is to fly which takes 24h 28m and costs $650 - $2,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Michigan is 9985 miles.
It takes approximately 24h 28m to get from Melbourne to Michigan, including transfers.
Michigan is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:12 AM in Melbourne and 9:12 PM in Michigan.
There are 1006+ hotels available in Michigan.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Michigan, USA?
Delta, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Detroit (DTW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Capital Region International Airport via San Francisco, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to South Bend via Los Angeles, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to South Bend via San Francisco, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to South Bend via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Detroit via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via San Francisco, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Los Angeles, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to General Mitchell International Airport via Los Angeles, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Gary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $10–12
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Gary Bus Station to Benton Harbor Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Greyhound Benton Harbor to Greyhound Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
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