There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LEX - MEL
26h 45m$851–2,961Bus to Dayton, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DAY - MEL
29h 47m$846–2,952Fly Covington to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CVG - MEL
35h 37m$1,130–4,130Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CMH - MEL
27h 46m$1,069–3,785Bus, bus to Indianapolis, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane IND - MEL
29h 50m$1,077–3,606Fly Covington to Albury, train
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Albury (ABX)plane CVG - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
32h 28m$1,439–5,176
Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $800 - $3,000 and takes 29h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 26h 45m and costs $850 - $3,000.
The distance between Cincinnati and Melbourne is 15887 km.
It takes approximately 26h 45m to get from Cincinnati to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 15h ahead of Cincinnati. It is currently 9:29 AM in Cincinnati and 12:29 AM in Melbourne.
There are 5330+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Delta, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 59m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 24m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Covington to Melbourne Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Dayton to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Indianapolis to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Indianapolis to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Covington to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
Flights from Covington to Albury via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 51m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Covington to Albury via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,000
Flights from Covington to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–6,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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