There are 6 ways to get from Bradenton to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SRQ - MEL
28h 20m$1,230–4,330Fly Tampa to Albury, train
cheapest- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Albury (ABX)plane TPA - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
34h 23m$1,045–3,793Bus to Ft. Myers, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Bradenton to Fort Myersbus
- Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RSW - MEL
30h 7m$1,078–3,355Fly Tampa to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TPA - MEL
28h 47m$1,836–4,347Fly Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SRQ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 10m$1,814–6,514Bus, shuttle to Orlando, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Ocala, FLbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Sleep Inn to Orlando Airport
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCO - MEL
32h 11m$1,674–2,908
Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradenton to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $1,000 - $3,400 and takes 30h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bradenton to Melbourne is to fly which takes 28h 20m and costs $1,200 - $4,400.
The distance between Bradenton and Melbourne is 15516 km.
It takes approximately 28h 20m to get from Bradenton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Bradenton. It is currently 7:03 AM in Bradenton and 9:03 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5336+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Bradenton, FL, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Ft. Myers to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Tampa to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,800–6,500
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Orlando to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Tampa to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Tampa to Albury via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Tampa to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Tampa to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Tampa to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Tampa to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Bradenton to Fort Myers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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