There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Rochester to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ROC - MEL
40h 23m$1,151–4,055Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BUF - MEL
25h 58m$1,540–5,548Train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYR - MEL
36h 43m$1,359–4,781Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YYZ - MEL
28h 25m$1,270–3,808Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane YYZ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
32h 43m$1,156–3,798Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BUF - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
32h 26m$1,926–7,038
Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Melbourne is to bus and shuttle and fly which costs $1,200 - $3,900 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 25h 58m and costs $1,500 - $6,000.
The distance between Rochester and Melbourne is 16431 km.
It takes approximately 40h 23m to get from Rochester to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 1:12 PM in Rochester and 3:12 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5338+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–8,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 13m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Rochester to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $26–45
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 905 374 8111
- airsales@niagaraairbus.com
- Website
- niagaraairbus.com
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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