There are 4 ways to get from Tarawa to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TRW - MEL
12h 56m$621–2,322Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane TRW - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
15h 11m$921–3,522Fly to Essendon Fields Airport
- Fly from Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane TRW - MEB
25h 26m$859–5,010Fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane TRW - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
25h 10m$773–4,530
Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarawa to Melbourne is to fly which costs $600 - $2,400 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Tarawa to Melbourne is to fly which takes 12h 56m and costs $600 - $2,400.
The distance between Tarawa and Melbourne is 5269 km.
It takes approximately 12h 56m to get from Tarawa to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 1h behind Tarawa. It is currently 6:32 PM in Tarawa and 5:32 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Tarawa, Kiribati and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Nauru Airlines, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Bonriki International Airport (TRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nauru, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–6,000
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Avalon Airport via Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Avalon Airport via Nauru, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–9,000
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Nauru, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–6,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Avalon Airport via Nadi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Avalon Airport via Nauru, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,900–9,000
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Nadi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,000
Flights from Bonriki International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport via Nauru, Brisbane, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,000–7,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- 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/
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