There are 6 ways to get from Punta Arenas to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, or car ferry
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Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PUQ - MEL
24h 15m$917–2,582Bus to Puerto Natales, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviariobus
- Fly from Puerto Natales (PNT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PNT - MEL
27h 9m$944–2,645Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PUQ - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
26h 10m$1,443–4,070Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane PUQ - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
32h 3m$1,072–3,021Car ferry to Porvenir, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the car ferry from Punta Arenas to Porvenircarferry
- Fly from Porvenir (WPR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane WPR - MEL
27h 13m$946–2,823Fly Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Albury (ABX)plane PUQ - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain
28h 59m$1,177–3,486
Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Arenas to Melbourne is to fly which costs $900 - $2,600 and takes 24h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Arenas to Melbourne is to fly which takes 24h 15m and costs $900 - $2,600.
The distance between Punta Arenas and Melbourne is 9403 km.
It takes approximately 24h 15m to get from Punta Arenas to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 13h ahead of Punta Arenas. It is currently 5:11 PM in Punta Arenas and 6:11 AM in Melbourne.
There are 3576+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Punta Arenas, Chile and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
LATAM Chile and Qantas fly from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport (PUQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 6 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Puerto Natales to Melbourne Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Puerto Natales to Melbourne Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 56m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,700
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Santiago, Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 52m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Santiago, Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 7m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Porvenir to Melbourne Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Porvenir to Melbourne Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Albury via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,900
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Puerto Natales to Melbourne Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 11m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Puerto Natales to Melbourne Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Puerto Natales to Melbourne Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Porvenir to Melbourne Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Porvenir to Melbourne Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Porvenir to Melbourne Airport via Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport, Puerto Montt, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Santiago, Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Avalon Airport via Puerto Montt, Santiago, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 42m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Presidente Carlos Ibáñez Del Campo International Airport to Albury via Santiago, Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- +56 61 224 2313
- operadornatales@busesfernandez.com
- Website
- busesfernandez.com
Bus from Terminal Punta Arenas - Buses Fernandez to Terminal Rodoviario
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- busesfernandez.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/
- Phone
- +56 61 272 8100
- correo@tabsa.cl
- Website
- tabsa.cl
Car ferry from Punta Arenas to Porvenir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–90
- Schedules at
- tabsa.cl
- Foreigner
- $70–90
- Local Resident
- $13–16
- Chilean
- $24–30
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