There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Clearwater by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tampa
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)plane MEL - TPA
25h 25m$625–2,125Fly to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)plane MEL - PIE
31h 18m$572–1,922Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MEL - SRQ
27h 8m$574–1,832Fly to Orlando, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orlando (MCO)plane MEL - MCO
- Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampatrain
29h 42m$1,073–1,800Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MEL - GNV
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus
32h 12m$607–1,877Fly to Tallahassee, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tallahassee (TLH)plane MEL - TLH
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
32h 2m$798–2,528Fly to Ft. Myers, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MEL - RSW
- Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus
31h 18m$697–2,260
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Clearwater is to fly which costs $550 - $2,000 and takes 31h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Clearwater is to fly which takes 25h 25m and costs $600 - $2,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Clearwater is 9732 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 25m to get from Melbourne to Clearwater, including transfers.
Clearwater is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:54 AM in Melbourne and 7:54 PM in Clearwater.
There are 1936+ hotels available in Clearwater.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Clearwater, FL, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Los Angeles, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Los Angeles, Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via San Francisco, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport via Los Angeles, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 23m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 18m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tallahassee via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tallahassee via Los Angeles, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orlando via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 9m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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