There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Natal by plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Greater Natal International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT)plane MEL - NAT
28h 44mR$3,739–9,639Fly to Recife International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Recife International Airport (REC)plane MEL - REC
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus
32h 38mR$3,438–9,258Fly to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)plane MEL - JPA
- Take the bus from João Pessoa to Natalbus
31h 48mR$3,914–10,259Fly to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)plane MEL - MCZ
- Take the bus from Maceio Bus Station to Natalbus
38h 42mR$3,833–9,857Fly to Campina Grande, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Campina Grande (CPV)plane MEL - CPV
- Take the bus from Lagoa Seca to Solâneabus
- Take the taxi from Solânea to Nova Cruztaxi
- Take the bus from Nova Cruz to Natalbus
46hFly to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)plane MEL - FOR
- Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Natalbus
38h 3mR$4,153–11,563
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Natal is to fly and bus which costs R$ 3400 - R$ 9500 and takes 32h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Natal is to fly which takes 28h 44m and costs R$ 3700 - R$ 10000.
The distance between Melbourne and Natal is 15231 km.
It takes approximately 28h 44m to get from Melbourne to Natal, including transfers.
Natal is 14h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:12 PM in Melbourne and 8:12 AM in Natal.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Natal.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Natal, Brazil?
LATAM Chile and Gol Transportes Aéreos fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) once daily.
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–9,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–9,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–9,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Campina Grande via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,200–12,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,900–11,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$4,000–11,000
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–9,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Greater Natal International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,600–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,700–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Recife International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R$3,200–9,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport via Santiago, Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R$3,500–9,500
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from João Pessoa to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- R$55–85
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (81) 2101-9000
- Website
- viacaocruzeiro.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- R$130–150
- Schedules at
- clickbus.com.br
- Book at
- clickbus.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Maceio Bus Station to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R$160–310
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 728 0044
- sac@gontijo.com.br
- Website
- gontijo.com.br
Bus from Maceio Bus Station to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R$230–250
- Schedules at
- gontijo.com.br
- Phone
- +55 (83) 3337-3777
- empresasaojoset@gmail.com
- Website
- São José
Bus from Lagoa Seca to Solânea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- São José
- Phone
- +55 84 99969 0432
Bus from Nova Cruz to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- R$28–40
- Schedules at
- instagram.com
Bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Fortaleza Eng. João Thomé to Natal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R$150–460
- Schedules at
- expressoguanabara.com.br
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- R$150–190
Francisco Oliveira
- Phone
- (+55) (83) 3271-4708
PONTO TÁXI 1
- Phone
- (+55) (83) 3271-1213
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
PONTO TÁXI 2
- Phone
- (+55) (83) 3271-1282
- Website
- guiamais.com.br
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