There are 7 ways to get from Thornton to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
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Fly Denver to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DEN - MEL
22h 59m$737–2,437Bus, bus to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UVbus
- Fly from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ASE - MEL
29h 18m$708–2,280Fly Denver to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DEN - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
29h 12m$1,137–3,737Bus, bus to Eagle County Regional Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airportbus
- Fly from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EGE - MEL
29h 58m$778–2,362Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airportbus
- Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane COS - MEL
28h 7m$1,497–5,022Fly Denver to Albury, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Albury (ABX)plane DEN - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
29h 38m$898–3,093Shuttle to Yampa Valley Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Fly from Yampa Valley Airport (HDN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HDN - MEL
31h 28m$857–2,438
Denver (DEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornton to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $700 - $2,300 and takes 29h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Thornton to Melbourne is to fly which takes 22h 59m and costs $700 - $2,500.
The distance between Thornton and Melbourne is 14213 km.
It takes approximately 22h 59m to get from Thornton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 18h ahead of Thornton. It is currently 6:10 AM in Thornton and 12:10 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Thornton, CO, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,000
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Denver to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,800
Flights from Denver to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Denver to Albury via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Denver to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 46m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 21m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Colorado Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Denver to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Denver to Avalon Airport via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Eagle County Regional Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Yampa Valley Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Denver to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Aspen–Pitkin County Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- 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
- 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
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
Bus from Union Station Gate B19 to West Glenwood Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://ridebustang.com
- Phone
- +1 970-328-3520
- info@coretransit.org
- Website
- evta.colorado.gov
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://evta.colorado.gov
- Schedules at
- https://evta.colorado.gov/schedule
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- epicmountainexpress.com
Bus from Vail Transportation Center to Eagle County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- https://www.epicmountainexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 719-687-3456
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Denver International Airport to Colorado Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/colorado-springs/
- Phone
- +1 970-925-8484
- Website
- rfta.com
Bus from West Glenwood Park & Ride to AABC Airport UV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- rfta.com
- Phone
- +1 800-822-4844
- reservations@destinationsystems.com
- Website
- letsride.co
Shuttle from Denver International Airport, CO to Steamboat Springs, CO
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $150–170
- Website
- https://letsride.co
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