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How to get fromBirdsville to Melbourneby car, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Birdsville to Melbourne by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive  1,852.8 km

    best
    1. Drive from Birdsville to Melbournecar car 1,852.8 km
    20h 57m
    $336–484

  2. Drive to Bedourie Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birdsville to Bedourie Airport (BEU)car car
    2. Fly from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BEU - MEL
    3d 22h
    $322–1,077

  3. Drive to Boulia Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Drive from Birdsville to Boulia Airport (BQL)car car
    2. Fly from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BQL - MEL
    24h 36m
    $347–1,078

  4. Drive to Boulia Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Drive from Birdsville to Boulia Airport (BQL)car car
    2. Fly from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BQL - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    29h 44m
    $481–1,712

Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,852.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 57m

What companies run services between Birdsville, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can drive from Birdsville to Melbourne in around 20h 57m.

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