There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Padang by plane or bus
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 Minangkabau International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)plane MEL - PDG
14h 10mRp 4,159,112–11,602,612Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)plane MEL - PKU
- Take the bus from Pekanbaru to Padangbus
21h 30mRp 4,220,613–10,247,613
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Padang is to fly and bus which costs Rp4200000 - Rp11000000 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Padang is to fly which takes 14h 10m and costs Rp4100000 - Rp12000000.
The distance between Melbourne and Padang is 6169 km.
It takes approximately 14h 10m to get from Melbourne to Padang, including transfers.
Padang is 4h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:46 PM in Melbourne and 2:46 PM in Padang.
There are 134+ hotels available in Padang.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Padang, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–22,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Adelaide, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–22,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–20,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–16,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,500,000–16,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–15,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–15,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–18,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–16,000,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,800,000–11,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–9,500,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Simpang Tiga Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,600,000–16,000,000
- Website
- annantatravel.com
Bus from Pekanbaru to Padang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rp 260,001
- Schedules at
- annantatravel.com
- Book at
- redbus.id
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