There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Leyte by plane, bus, or ferry
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Fly to Tacloban, Bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tacloban (TAC)plane MEL - TAC
- Take the bus from Santa Fe to Leytebus
17h 57m₱19,346–49,616Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane MEL - CEB
- Take the ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Navalferry
18h₱20,198–43,393
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tacloban (TAC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Leyte is to fly and ferry which costs ₱20,000 - ₱44,000 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Leyte is to fly and Bus which takes 17h 57m and costs ₱19,000 - ₱50,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Leyte is 5922 km.
It takes approximately 17h 57m to get from Melbourne to Leyte, including transfers.
Leyte is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:14 AM in Melbourne and 12:14 AM in Leyte.
There are seven+ hotels available in Leyte.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Leyte, Philippines?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Leyte. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tacloban (TAC), take the taxi to Santa Fe, then take the bus to Leyte. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB), drive to Cebu Pier 3, take the ferry to Naval, then drive to Leyte.
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱19,000–45,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–40,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–85,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tacloban via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–47,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–41,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱14,000–46,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–60,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–60,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–37,000
- Phone
- 0928 348 0166
- Website
- Silver Star Liner
Bus from Santa Fe to Leyte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₱750–950
- Schedules at
- Silver Star Liner
- Phone
- +63 935 628 8319
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Cebu Pier 3 to Naval
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₱1,547
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- booking.barkota.com
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