There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cambridge by plane, car, or bus
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Fly to Tauranga Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane MEL - TRG
- Drive from Tauranga-Airport-TRG to Cambridgecar
8h 40m$270–974Fly to Rotorua, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rotorua (ROT)plane MEL - ROT
- Take the bus from Rotorua to St Peters Schoolbus
12h 29m$261–979Fly to Hamilton International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ)plane MEL - HLZ
10h 52m$363–1,346Fly to Auckland, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)plane MEL - AKL
- Take the bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Centralbus
10h 1m$383–705
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tauranga Airport (TRG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cambridge is to fly and bus which costs $380 - $750 and takes 10h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cambridge is to fly and drive which takes 8h 40m and costs $270 - $1,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Cambridge is 2858 km.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Melbourne to Cambridge, including transfers.
Cambridge is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 8:44 AM in Melbourne and 10:44 AM in Cambridge.
There are 492+ hotels available in Cambridge.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cambridge, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Queenstown, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rotorua via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rotorua via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rotorua via Gold Coast, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tauranga Airport via Sydney, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Rotorua via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hamilton International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Rotorua to St Peters School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity Link
Bus from Auckland International Airport to Hamilton - Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Website
- InterCity Link
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