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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Bright by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Covington

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG)plane plane MEL - CVG
    24h 13m
    $970–3,085

  2. Fly to Louisville International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane plane MEL - SDF
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Cincinnati - Downtownbus bus
    29h 37m
    $900–2,896

  3. Fly to Indianapolis, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND)plane plane MEL - IND
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis to St. Leonbus bus
    27h 55m

  4. Fly to Dayton, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dayton (DAY)plane plane MEL - DAY
    2. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Cincinnati to Brighttaxi taxi
    28h 27m
    $1,693–5,615

  5. Fly to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)plane plane MEL - CMH
    2. Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Cincinnati, OHbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to St. Leonbus bus
    29h

  6. Fly to Blue Grass Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane plane MEL - LEX
    2. Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Cincinnati Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Cincinnati to St. Leonbus bus
    32h 45m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration24h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$919Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,821.5 mi
  • Duration: 24h 13m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bright, IN, USA?

Qantas, American Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Covington (CVG) twice daily.

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