There are 4 ways to get from Borroloola to Melbourne by taxi, plane, car, or train
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Taxi, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the taxi from Borroloola to Mac Arthur River (MCV)taxi
- Fly from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCV - MEL
10h 33m$541–1,171Drive 3,448.1 km
- Drive from Borroloola to Melbournecar 3,448.1 km
38h 9m$742–1,071Taxi, fly to Essendon Fields Airport
- Take the taxi from Borroloola to Mac Arthur River (MCV)taxi
- Fly from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane MCV - MEB
22h 35m$599–1,399Taxi, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Borroloola to Mac Arthur River (MCV)taxi
- Fly from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MCV - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
16h 17m$675–2,105
Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Borroloola to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Borroloola to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which takes 10h 33m and costs $500 - $1,200.
The distance between Borroloola and Melbourne is 2603 km. The road distance is 3448.1 km.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Borroloola to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 1h 30m ahead of Borroloola. It is currently 4:00 PM in Borroloola and 5:30 PM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Borroloola to Melbourne is 3448 km. It takes approximately 38h 9m to drive from Borroloola to Melbourne.
There are 5510+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Borroloola, NT, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Borroloola to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Mac Arthur River (MCV) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Borroloola to Melbourne in around 38h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Avalon Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,000
- Website
- sharpairlines.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, Burnie, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Essendon Fields Airport via Darwin, Melbourne Airport, Burnie, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Avalon Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
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