There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Gore by plane or bus
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Fly to Dunedin, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dunedin (DUD)plane MEL - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Gorebus
11h 1m$574–994Fly to Invercargill, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Invercargill (IVC)plane MEL - IVC
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Gorebus
12h 19mFly to Queenstown Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane MEL - ZQN
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Invercargillbus
- Take the bus from Invercargill to Gorebus
12h 30m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dunedin (DUD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gore is to fly and bus which costs $550 - $1,000 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gore is to fly and bus which takes 11h 1m and costs $550 - $1,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Gore is 2430 km.
It takes approximately 11h 1m to get from Melbourne to Gore, including transfers.
Gore is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 11:40 AM in Melbourne and 1:40 PM in Gore.
There are 14+ hotels available in Gore.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gore, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Gore. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Dunedin (DUD), walk to Dunedin Airport, then take the bus to Gore. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Invercargill (IVC), walk to Invercargill, then take the bus to Gore.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Queenstown Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Queenstown Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Wellington, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Invercargill via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Phone
- +64 274 497 994
- [email protected]
- Website
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
Bus from Queenstown to Invercargill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- catchabussouth.com
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Invercargill to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Invercargill to Gore
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- InterCity
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