There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Fernie by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Melbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane MEL - FCA
- Drive from Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) to Ferniecar
25h 7m$813–2,883Fly Melbourne Airport to Missoula International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Missoula International Airport (MSO)plane MEL - MSO
- Drive from Missoula-Airport-MSO to Ferniecar
27h 24m$748–2,538Fly Melbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane MEL - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
26h 56m$948–3,183Fly Melbourne Airport to Calgary International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Calgary International Airport (YYC)plane MEL - YYC
- Take the bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
27h 21m$1,348–2,388Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane AVV - YXC
- Take the bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
29h$1,232–4,067Fly Melbourne Airport to Trail Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Trail Airport (YZZ)plane MEL - YZZ
- Take the bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Avebus
28h 37m$1,033–3,298
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Fernie is to fly and drive which costs $750 - $2,600 and takes 27h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Fernie is to fly and drive which takes 25h 7m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Fernie is 13966 km.
It takes approximately 25h 7m to get from Melbourne to Fernie, including transfers.
Fernie is 17h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:18 AM in Melbourne and 8:18 AM in Fernie.
There are 68+ hotels available in Fernie.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Fernie, BC, Canada?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Fernie. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA), then drive to Fernie. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC), take the taxi to Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North, then take the bus to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
- 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
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +1 778 382 7729
- [email protected]
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Calgary, AB - 11488, 24 Street SE to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Cranbrook, BC - 513 Cranbrook St North to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
Bus from Salmo, BC - 519 Railway Ave to Fernie, BC - 1701 9 Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Website
- Home Mountain Man Mike's
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