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How to get fromMelbourne to Fort Lauderdaleby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Fort Lauderdale by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MEL - FLL
    23h 51m
    $672–2,123

  2. Fly to Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)plane plane MEL - OPF
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    43h 18m
    $624–2,126

  3. Fly to Miami International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MEL - MIA
    2. Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Fort Lauderdale Stationtrain train
    24h 14m
    $1,024–2,026

  4. Fly to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI)plane plane MEL - PBI
    2. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    27h 31m
    $744–2,479

  5. Fly to Orlando, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orlando (MCO)plane plane MEL - MCO
    2. Take the train from Orlando to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    26h 41m
    $1,472–2,385

  6. Fly to Tampa, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MEL - TPA
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Stationtrain train
    30h 25m
    $1,301–7,686

  7. Fly to Ft. Myers, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MEL - RSW
    2. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    30h 51m
    $696–2,263

  8. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MEL - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Sarasota / Bradenton to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus bus
    31h 48m
    $924–2,927

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$649Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,724.6 mi
  • Duration: 23h 51m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 4 times a day.

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