There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Anchorage by train or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Avalon Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
38h 18m$910–3,010Train to Bendigo Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
43h 22m$760–2,510Train to Albury, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABX - ANC
40h 9m$828–2,720Fly from Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
24h 11m$922–3,122Train to Wagga Wagga, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain
- Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane WGA - ANC
32h 43m$886–3,032
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,600 and takes 43h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Anchorage is to fly which takes 24h 11m and costs $900 - $3,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Anchorage is 7869 miles.
It takes approximately 38h 18m to get from Melbourne to Anchorage, including transfers.
Anchorage is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:30 AM in Melbourne and 5:30 AM in Anchorage.
There are 209+ hotels available in Anchorage.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Anchorage, AK, USA?
Qantas and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 39m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Wagga Wagga to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 14m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
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