There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- 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
35h 45m$1,640–6,048Bus to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester to Corning, Nybus
- Fly from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ELM - MEL
30h 54m$810–3,021Train 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
37h 5m$1,559–5,682Bus, 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 50m$1,170–2,718Fly Rochester to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ROC - MEL
27h 1m$1,451–5,555Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- 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 bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
38h 47m$2,040–7,548Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Albury, 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 Albury (ABX)plane YYZ - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
35h 26m$1,021–3,464
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) 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 $1,100 - $2,800 and takes 28h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Melbourne is to fly which takes 27h 1m and costs $1,400 - $6,000.
The distance between Rochester and Melbourne is 16440 km.
It takes approximately 35h 45m to get from Rochester to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 7:20 PM in Rochester and 9:20 AM in Melbourne.
There are 3576+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Delta and Qantas fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via New York JFK, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Albury via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Albury via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Albury via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- 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
- 32h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 20m
- 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
- 27h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
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
- $650–2,500
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,500–9,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
- 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
- $27–120
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $29–120
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $29–90
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $27–45
- 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
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- 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/
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Rochester to Corning, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–90
- Flexible
- $65–95
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