There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Haines by plane, car ferry, bus, ferry, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Haines Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Haines Airport (HNS)plane MEL - HNS
27h 14m$577–2,029Fly Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Juneau International Airport (JNU)plane MEL - JNU
- Take the car ferry from Juneau, AK to Hainescarferry
31h 44m$653–2,196Fly Melbourne Airport to Skagway Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Skagway Airport (SGY)plane MEL - SGY
28h 37m$639–2,089Fly Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane MEL - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
- Take the ferry from Skagway, AK to Haines, AKferry
32h 31m$863–2,363Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY)plane AVV - YXY
- Take the bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AKbus
- Take the ferry from Skagway, AK to Haines, AKferry
35h 19m$1,103–3,155
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Haines Airport (HNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Haines is to fly which costs $550 - $2,100 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Haines is to fly which takes 27h 14m and costs $550 - $2,100.
The distance between Melbourne and Haines is 8140 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 14m to get from Melbourne to Haines, including transfers.
Haines is 18h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:21 PM in Melbourne and 1:21 AM in Haines.
There are 12+ hotels available in Haines.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Haines, AK, USA?
Qantas, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Haines Airport (HNS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via San Francisco, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Los Angeles, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,400
- Website
- flyalaskaseaplanes.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Haines Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Haines Airport via San Francisco, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Skagway Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Skagway Airport via San Francisco, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Haines Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Haines Airport via San Francisco, Anchorage, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Skagway Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Skagway Airport via San Francisco, Seattle, Juneau International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Juneau International Airport via Los Angeles, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 800 343 7373
- [email protected]
- Website
- wpyr.com
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
Bus from Whitehorse, YT to Skagway, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170
- Website
- https://wpyr.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- dot.alaska.gov
Car ferry from Juneau, AK to Haines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://dot.alaska.gov
- Schedules at
- https://dot.alaska.gov/amhs/schedules.shtml
- Adult 12+
- $16–55
- Phone
- 1-907-600-5333
- [email protected]
- Website
- hainesskagwayfastferry.com
Ferry from Skagway, AK to Haines, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://www.hainesskagwayfastferry.com/
Ferry from Skagway, AK to Haines, AK
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://www.hainesskagwayfastferry.com/
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