There are 7 ways to get from Limerick to Melbourne by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUB - MEL
26h 43m$859–1,870Bus to Kerry Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airportbus
- Fly from Kerry Airport (KIR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KIR - MEL
2d 2h$473–1,163Fly Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SNN - MEL
34h 47m$946–5,548Bus to Cork Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airportbus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ORK - MEL
30h 5m$1,249–2,057Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Albury, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Albury (ABX)plane DUB - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
34h 24m$718–2,116Train, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Limerick to Galwaytrain
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NOC - MEL
36h 6m$970–2,287Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2bus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUB - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
32h 1m$843–2,354
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $470 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Limerick to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 26h 43m and costs $850 - $1,900.
The distance between Limerick and Melbourne is 17422 km.
It takes approximately 26h 43m to get from Limerick to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 11h ahead of Limerick. It is currently 4:50 AM in Limerick and 3:50 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5381+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Limerick, Ireland and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Airbus France and Singapore Airlines fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Albury via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,900
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 7m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–5,500
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,900
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Melbourne Airport via Frankfurt, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dublin Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Manchester, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kerry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dublin Airport, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
- Website
- flyroyalbrunei.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to Melbourne Airport via London Heathrow, Bandar Seri Begawan
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
- 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
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $17–25
- 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
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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