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How to get fromChapel Hill to Melbourneby plane, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane RDU - MEL
    25h 51m
    $986–3,236

  2. Train, train to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Selma Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Selma Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane FAY - MEL
    32h 49m
    $953–3,061

  3. Bus to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Columbia & Rosemary to Coble Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane GSO - MEL
    29h 46m
    $1,254–3,959

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane RDU - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    30h
    $1,322–4,426

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CLT - MEL
    32h 7m
    $1,205–3,780

  6. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albury, train

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albury (ABX)plane plane RDU - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    32h 38m
    $1,237–4,382

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration23h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$995Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,209.8 km
  • Duration: 25h 51m

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

American Airlines, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.

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