What is the cheapest way to get from Kobe to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kobe to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Kobe to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 15h 45m and costs $500 - $1,400.

How far is it from Kobe to Melbourne?

The distance between Kobe and Melbourne is 8169 km.

How long does it take to get from Kobe to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Kobe to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kobe and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 1h ahead of Kobe. It is currently 7:59 PM in Kobe and 8:59 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5287+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Kobe to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Kobe to Melbourne by bus, plane, or train

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Bus to Kansai International Airport, fly
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1. Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KIX - MEL
15h 45m
$535–1,348
Fly from Osaka International Airport
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ITM - MEL
17h 29m
$786–1,538
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NGO - MEL
18h 21m
Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TAK - MEL
20h 24m
$813–2,175
Fly from Kobe
1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane UKB - MEL
17h 33m
$680–1,830

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

16Weekly Planes

14h 40mAverage Duration

$455Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,169.2 km
Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and two other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a day.

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