There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville by car or plane
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Drive 1,858.2 km
best- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsvillecar 1,858.2 km
20h 23m$330–476Fly to Bedourie Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bedourie Airport (BEU)plane MEL - BEU
- Drive from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Birdsvillecar
4d 3h$491–1,480Fly to Boulia Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane MEL - BQL
- Drive from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Birdsvillecar
29h 25m$510–1,489Fly to Quilpie, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Quilpie (ULP)plane MEL - ULP
- Drive from Quilpie (ULP) to Birdsvillecar
40h 24m$349–842
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bedourie Airport (BEU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville is to drive which costs $320 - $480 and takes 20h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville is to drive which takes 20h 23m and costs $320 - $480.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Birdsville is 1858 km. The road distance is 1858.2 km.
It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive 1858.2 km from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville is 1858 km. It takes approximately 20h 23m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Birdsville, QLD, Australia?
You can drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birdsville in around 20h 23m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bedourie Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa, Boulia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 23h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boulia Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boulia Airport via Sydney, Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boulia Airport via Canberra, Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boulia Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quilpie via Brisbane, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quilpie via Brisbane, Roma, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
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