There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Montego Bay by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sangster International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)MEL - MBJ
34h 49m$712–2,612Fly Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ)MEL - OCJ
- Take the bus from Ocho Rios to Montego Bay
40h 50m$589–1,944Fly Melbourne Airport to Norman Manley International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)MEL - KIN
- Take a shuttle bus from Kingston - Bob Marley Museum to Montego Bay
27h 48m$939–2,547Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Sangster International Airport
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ)MEB - MBJ
42h 56m$1,004–3,704
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Montego Bay is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 40h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Montego Bay is to fly and shuttle which takes 27h 48m and costs $900 - $2,600.
The distance between Melbourne and Montego Bay is 15383 km.
It takes approximately 34h 49m to get from Melbourne to Montego Bay, including transfers.
Montego Bay is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:47 PM in Melbourne and 3:47 AM in Montego Bay.
There are 410+ hotels available in Montego Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Montego Bay, Jamaica?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sangster International Airport (MBJ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sangster International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sangster International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via San Francisco, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via Santiago, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, New Orleans, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ian Fleming International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Manley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Manley International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Sangster International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sangster International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sangster International Airport via Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Manley International Airport via Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Sangster International Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
- Website
- caymanairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norman Manley International Airport via Los Angeles, Grand Cayman
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Bus from Ocho Rios to Montego Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://realjamaica.org/local-transportation
- Phone
- 1 (876) 833-6285
- willistoursjamaica@gmail.com
- Website
- willistoursjamaica.com
Shuttle from Kingston - Bob Marley Museum to Montego Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $300
- Website
- https://willistoursjamaica.com/
- Schedules at
- https://willistoursjamaica.com/tours/
- Schedules at
- https://willistoursjamaica.com/transportation/
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