There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Balkan Peninsula by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sofia Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MEL - SOF
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
30h 40m$677–1,232Fly to Pristina, bus, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pristina (PRN)plane MEL - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina, M2 to Niš, Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Selačka Rekabus
- Drive from Selačka Reka to Balkan Peninsulacar
36h 25m$607–1,569Fly to Bucharest Otopeni, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane MEL - OTP
- Take the bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafatbus
31h 19mFly to Niš Constantine The Great Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Niš Constantine The Great Airport (INI)plane MEL - INI
- Take the bus from Niš, Autobuska Stanica to Selačka Rekabus
- Drive from Selačka Reka to Balkan Peninsulacar
33h 24m$693–1,854Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane MEL - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus
- Drive from Negotin to Balkan Peninsulacar
30h 32m$846–1,355Fly to Craiova Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Craiova Airport (CRA)plane MEL - CRA
- Take the train from Jiu Hm to Golentitrain
32h 12m$690–1,545Fly to Tivat Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane MEL - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Negotinbus
- Drive from Negotin to Balkan Peninsulacar
35h 19m$922–1,477
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sofia Airport (SOF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Balkan Peninsula is to fly and train which costs $650 - $1,300 and takes 30h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Balkan Peninsula is to fly and bus and drive which takes 30h 32m and costs $800 - $1,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Balkan Peninsula is 15407 km.
It takes approximately 30h 40m to get from Melbourne to Balkan Peninsula, including transfers.
Balkan Peninsula is 7h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:13 PM in Melbourne and 2:13 PM in Balkan Peninsula.
There are 73+ hotels available in Balkan Peninsula.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Balkan Peninsula, Romania?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Balkan Peninsula. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Sofia Iskarsko Shose, walk to Iskarsko Shose, take the train to Sofia, take the train to Vidin, then drive to Balkan Peninsula. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP), walk to Bucharest Otopeni Airport, take the bus to Calafat, then take the taxi to Balkan Peninsula.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Niš Constantine The Great Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $3–5
- Phone
- +40 768 922 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- bbilantravel.ro
Bus from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Calafat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- bbilantravel.ro
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