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How to get fromMelbourne to Kirkenesby plane, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Ivalo, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ivalo (IVL)plane plane MEL - IVL
    2. Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    34h 24m
    kr 12,541–31,156

  2. Fly to Kirkenes Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane plane MEL - KKN
    30h 12m
    kr 7,241–16,456

  3. Fly to Rovaniemi, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rovaniemi (RVN)plane plane MEL - RVN
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    38h 9m
    kr 14,941–26,706

  4. Fly to Murmansk Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murmansk Airport (MMK)plane plane MEL - MMK
    2. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    37h 58m

  5. Fly to Khibiny Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Khibiny Airport (KVK)plane plane MEL - KVK
    2. Take the train from Apatity 1 to Murmansktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Zapolyarny to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    2d 11h

  6. Fly to Alta, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alta (ALF)plane plane MEL - ALF
    2. Take the bus from Alta lufthavn to Varangerbotn bussterminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Varangerbotn bussterminal to Kirkenes sentrumbus bus
    40h 27m
    kr 8,376–17,216

  7. Fly to Kittilä Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kittilä Airport (KTT)plane plane MEL - KTT
    2. Take the bus from Lentoasema to Roimunrotko Ebus bus
    3. Take the bus from 1 to Petsamontie 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ivalo to Kirkenes Airportbus bus
    43h 9m
    kr 11,431–23,366

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ivalo (IVL) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration28h 35mAverage Duration
Ticketkr 8,387Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,237 km
  • Duration: 34h 24m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kirkenes, Norway?

Virgin Australia, Qatar Airways, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 4 times a week.

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