There are 5 ways to get from Madrid to Melbourne by plane or train
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Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MAD - MEL
28h 5m$729–1,830Train to Málaga Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambranotrain
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AGP - MEL
27h 42m$999–1,638Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BCN - MEL
27h 19m$813–1,879Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane MAD - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
35h 37m$819–2,220Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MAD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
35h 28m$913–2,714
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Melbourne is to fly which costs $700 - $1,900 and takes 28h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 27h 19m and costs $800 - $1,900.
The distance between Madrid and Melbourne is 17318 km.
It takes approximately 28h 5m to get from Madrid to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 9h ahead of Madrid. It is currently 2:44 PM in Madrid and 11:44 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5338+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bendigo Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bendigo Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bendigo Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–4,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Avalon Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $140–250
- Website
- Renfe AVE
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