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How to get fromMelbourne to Blenheimby plane, bus, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Blenheim by plane, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Woodbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane plane MEL - BHE
    8h 34m
    $684–1,434

  2. Fly to Wellington, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane MEL - WLG
    2. Take the carferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    12h 47m
    $641–1,625

  3. Fly to Nelson Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane plane MEL - NSN
    2. Take the bus from Nelson to Blenheimbus bus
    11h 22m
    $803–1,494

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$298Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Blenheim.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,539.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Blenheim, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE) 5 times a day.

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