There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MKE - MEL
24h 55m$1,231–4,331Bus to Appleton International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Appleton International Airport (ATW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ATW - MEL
32h 4m$773–2,734Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORD - MEL
25h 34m$1,077–2,681Bus to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus
- Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MSN - MEL
26h 39m$1,141–4,207Fly General Mitchell International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MKE - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
28h 10m$2,331–8,531Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ORD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
29h 50m$977–3,381Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MDW - MEL
27h 14m$1,010–3,600
General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,000 - $2,700 and takes 25h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Melbourne is to fly which takes 24h 55m and costs $1,200 - $4,400.
The distance between Milwaukee and Melbourne is 15610 km.
It takes approximately 24h 55m to get from Milwaukee to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of Milwaukee. It is currently 7:49 AM in Milwaukee and 11:49 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–9,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–4,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Denver, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Denver, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–8,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Appleton International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Minneapolis, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 54m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $49–53
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 414-266-4409
- ticketinfo@badgerbus.com
- Website
- badgerbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://badgerbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak to Madison, WI-Lake St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 920 496 3600
- Website
- golamers.com
Bus from Milwaukee to Appleton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–37
- Schedules at
- golamers.com
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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