There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Geraldton Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geraldton Airport (GET)plane MEL - GET
- Take the taxi from Geraldton-Airport-GET to Dongarataxi
7h 7m$828–1,113Fly to Perth Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MEL - PER
- Take the bus from Joondalup Stn Transwa Joondalup to Hunts Rd Transwa Dongarabus
10h 52m$317–617Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
- Take the bus from Darwin to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Dongarabus
5d 4h$3,617–4,377Drive 3,593.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne-Airport-MEL to Dongaracar 3,593.8 km
38h 30m$637–920Fly to Mount Magnet Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Magnet Airport (MMG)plane MEL - MMG
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Mt Magnet to Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldtonbus
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Hunts Rd Transwa Dongarabus
14h 48m$529–1,461Fly to Busselton Airport, fly to Jandakot Airport, fly to Leeman Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busselton Airport (BQB)plane MEL - BQB
- Fly from Busselton Airport to Jandakot Airportplane
- Fly from Jandakot Airport to Leeman Airportplane
- Take the bus from Leeman Roadhouse to Dongarabus
10h 20m$815–1,350
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geraldton Airport (GET) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara is to fly and bus which costs $310 - $650 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 7m and costs $800 - $1,200.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dongara is 3021 km. The road distance is 3593.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 4h and costs $3,600 - $4,400.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara, including transfers.
Dongara is 2h behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 3:47 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 1:47 PM in Dongara.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara is 3594 km. It takes approximately 38h 30m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara.
There are 11+ hotels available in Dongara.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Dongara, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dongara. However, you can fly to Geraldton Airport (GET) then take the taxi to Dongara. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Dongara via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Darwin, Darwin, and Roebuck Plains in around 5d 4h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geraldton Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geraldton Airport via Sydney, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geraldton Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- skippers.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Magnet Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Magnet Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Magnet Airport via Sydney, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- aviair.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geraldton Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $270–390
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Dongara
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–430
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Leeman Roadhouse to Dongara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransWA
Bus from Joondalup Stn Transwa Joondalup to Hunts Rd Transwa Dongara
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Mt Magnet to Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Geraldton to Hunts Rd Transwa Dongara
Bus from Leeman Roadhouse to Dongara
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Geraldton Associated Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 9921 3800
- Website
- 131008.com
Geraldton Greenough Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 9964 7070
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