There are 5 ways to get from Norfolk to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORF - MEL
26h 41m$905–3,161Train to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IAD - MEL
30h 36m$868–3,368Fly Norfolk International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ORF - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
28h 26m$1,555–5,561Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DCA - MEL
29h 46m$1,964–3,554Fly Norfolk International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Albury (ABX)plane ORF - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
36h 55m$1,066–3,917
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Norfolk to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $850 - $3,400 and takes 30h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Norfolk to Melbourne is to fly which takes 26h 41m and costs $900 - $3,200.
The distance between Norfolk and Melbourne is 16443 km.
It takes approximately 26h 41m to get from Norfolk to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of Norfolk. It is currently 5:05 AM in Norfolk and 9:05 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5383+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Norfolk, VA, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and five other airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 12m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 22m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 32m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–440
- Business Class
- $130–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- 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
- $18
- 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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