There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Silay by plane, ferry, car, or car ferry
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 Bacolod International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD)plane MEL - BCD
15h 40m₱14,338–40,378Fly to Iloilo International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)plane MEL - ILO
- Take the ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod Cityferry
19h 8m₱17,826–49,703Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MEL - CEB
- Drive from Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB) to Toledocar
- Take the carferry from Toledo to San Carloscarferry
- Drive from San Carlos to Silaycar
18h 41m₱19,678–43,618
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Silay is to fly and drive and car ferry which costs ₱19,000 - ₱44,000 and takes 18h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Silay is to fly which takes 15h 40m and costs ₱14,000 - ₱41,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Silay is 5873 km.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Melbourne to Silay, including transfers.
Silay is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:00 AM in Melbourne and 11:00 PM in Silay.
There are 422+ hotels available in Silay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Silay, Philippines?
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bacolod International Airport (BCD) twice daily.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–38,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bacolod International Airport via Sydney, Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–40,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–46,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Iloilo International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–38,000
- Phone
- +63(32)255 7560
- customerservice@oceanjet.net
- Website
- Oceanjet
Ferry from Iloilo to Bacolod City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₱380–900
- Website
- Oceanjet
- Open Air
- ₱650
- Tourist Class
- ₱650
- Business Class
- ₱900
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