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 27m$1,152–3,756Bus 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 59m$1,541–4,850Train 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$1,363–4,595Bus, 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$1,371–2,620Bus, 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
31h 43m$1,157–3,610Bus 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 27m$1,727–6,040
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 $1,300 - $2,700 and takes 28h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 25h 59m and costs $1,500 - $4,900.
The distance between Rochester and Melbourne is 16431 km.
It takes approximately 40h 27m to get from Rochester to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 5:16 PM in Rochester and 7:16 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ 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) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 38m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–15,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Honolulu, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- 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
- $750–2,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
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
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 44m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- 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
- $35–75
- 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
- $30–230
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $30–100
- Business
- $75–220
- Business Plus
- $90–230
- Economy
- $30–110
- Economy Plus
- $35–130
- 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
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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- 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
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
Shuttle from Buffalo Airport to Pearson International Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com/
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