There are 7 ways to get from Rochester to Melbourne by bus, plane, shuttle, or train
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
26h 55m$1,440–4,846Bus 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
42h 35m$801–2,713Bus, 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$1,070–2,216Train 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
35h 48m$1,149–3,974Fly Rochester to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ROC - MEL
27h 35m$1,142–3,946Bus, shuttle to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Avalon 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 Avalon Airport (AVV)plane YYZ - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
32h 40m$1,170–3,816Bus 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
33h$2,240–7,546
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 $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 28h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 26h 55m and costs $1,400 - $4,900.
The distance between Rochester and Melbourne is 16440 km.
It takes approximately 26h 55m to get from Rochester to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 16h ahead of Rochester. It is currently 3:09 AM in Rochester and 7:09 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Delta, Air New Zealand, and Qantas fly from Rochester (ROC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via New York JFK, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–9,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via New York JFK, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Rochester to Melbourne Airport via New York JFK, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–9,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Elmira/Corning Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Detroit, Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- 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
- $30–60
- 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
- +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
- $22–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://www.niagaraairbus.com
- Book at
- 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
- $18
- 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
- Once 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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