There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Espiritu Santo by train, plane, or ferry
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Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane AVV - SON
18h 57m$711–2,113Train to Albury, fly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane ABX - SON
25h 2m$321–1,318Fly Melbourne Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane MEL - SON
8h 19m$620–1,420Fly Melbourne Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane MEL - VLI
- Take the ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Luganvilleferry
20h 5mFly Melbourne Airport to Norsup Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Norsup Airport (NUS)plane MEL - NUS
- Take the ferry from Litzlitz Wharf to Luganvilleferry
27h 52mTrain to Avalon Airport, fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane AVV - VLI
- Take the ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Luganvilleferry
23h 48m
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Espiritu Santo is to train and fly which costs $320 - $1,400 and takes 25h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Espiritu Santo is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Espiritu Santo is 3427 km.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Melbourne to Espiritu Santo, including transfers.
Espiritu Santo is 1h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 3:20 PM in Melbourne and 4:20 PM in Espiritu Santo.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu?
Virgin Australia and Solomon fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON) twice a week.
- Website
- flysolomons.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Albury to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Albury to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from Albury to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Sydney, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norsup Airport via Brisbane, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 11m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Norsup Airport via Sydney, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $5–8
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $100–120
- Phone
- +678 28200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aelan Express
Ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Luganville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aelan Express
Ferry from Litzlitz Wharf to Luganville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aelan Express
Ferry from BP Wharf, Port Vila to Luganville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Aelan Express
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