What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Italy?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Italy is to fly and train which costs €440 - €950 and takes 24h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Italy?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Italy is to fly which takes 24h 11m and costs €460 - €1200.

How far is it from Melbourne to Italy?

The distance between Melbourne and Italy is 16039 km.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Italy?

It takes approximately 24h 11m to get from Melbourne to Italy, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Italy?

Italy is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:55 PM in Melbourne and 7:55 AM in Italy.

Where can I stay near Italy?

There are 21527+ hotels available in Italy.

Melbourne to Italy - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and bus and ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Italy by plane, train, bus, or busferry

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Fly to Fiumicino International Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane MEL - FCO
24h 11m
€460–1,124
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Cadornatrain
24h 51m
€441–923
Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane MEL - BLQ
25h 26m
€517–1,817
Fly to Naples Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Naples Airport (NAP)plane MEL - NAP
25h 38m
€572–1,122
Fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane MEL - CTA
25h 1m
€621–1,121
Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane MEL - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
26h 44m
€673–1,044
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus and ferry
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MEL - TIA
2. Take the busferry from Durrës to Bari Portobusferry
30h 43m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

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24h 15mAverage Duration

€333Cheapest Price

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Distance: 16,039.3 km
Duration: 24h 11m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Italy?

Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 5 times a day.

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