There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Devonport by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Auckland, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL)plane MEL - AKL
- Take the ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2 to Devonport Ferry Terminalferry
7h 59m$469–844Fly to Whangarei Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whangarei Airport (WRE)plane MEL - WRE
- Take the bus from Whangarei to Akorangabus
12h 25m$266–992
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Auckland (AKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Devonport is to fly and bus which costs $260 - $1,000 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Devonport is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 59m and costs $460 - $850.
The distance between Melbourne and Devonport is 2681 km.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Melbourne to Devonport, including transfers.
Devonport is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 2:48 PM in Melbourne and 4:48 PM in Devonport.
There are 2327+ hotels available in Devonport.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Devonport, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Devonport. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Auckland (AKL), walk to Auckland Airport, take the shuttle to Auckland, walk to Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2, then take the ferry to Devonport Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Whangarei Airport (WRE), walk to Whangarei Airport, take the bus to Rose St Bus Depo, walk to Whangarei, take the bus to Akoranga, then take the line 814 bus to Devonport Shops.
- Website
- qantas.com
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
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whangarei Airport via Queenstown, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
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 Whangarei to Akoranga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- InterCity
- Phone
- +64 9 367 9111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fullers Ferries
Ferry from Downtown Ferry Terminal Pier 2 to Devonport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- Fullers Ferries
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