There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Perth Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MEL - PER
5h 7m$269–559Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain Adl-Per 2026
3d 7h$771–8,914Drive 3,301.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne-Airport-MEL to Murdochcar 3,301.4 km
35h 19m$588–850Fly to Busselton Airport, fly to Jandakot Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busselton Airport (BQB)plane MEL - BQB
- Fly from Busselton Airport to Jandakot Airportplane
7h 14m$542–1,011Fly to Geraldton Airport, fly to Jandakot Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geraldton Airport (GET)plane MEL - GET
- Fly from Geraldton Airport to Jandakot Airportplane
9h 24m$935–1,182
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch is to fly which costs $260 - $600 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $260 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Murdoch. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Murdoch Stn Platform 2 via Adelaide Parklands and Perth Underground Stn Platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 7h.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Murdoch is 2733 km. The road distance is 3301.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch without a car is to train which takes 3 days 7h and costs $750 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $9,000 and takes 3 days 7h.
Murdoch is 2h behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 5:36 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 3:36 PM in Murdoch.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Murdoch, WA, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Murdoch Stn Platform 2 via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, and Perth Underground Stn Platform 2 in around 3d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
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
- 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
- $230–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busselton Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- 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
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,500
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,600–4,400
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–4,100
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–5,500
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch is 3301 km. It takes approximately 35h 19m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murdoch.
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