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How to get fromMelbourne to Monkey Miaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Monkey Mia by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK)plane plane MEL - MJK
    8h 46m
    $343–1,093

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Palmerston to Roebuck Plainsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Wooramel Roadhousebus bus
    5. Drive from Wooramel Roadhouse to Monkey Miacar car
    4d 22h
    $3,896–4,678

  3. Drive  4,063.2 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Monkey Miacar car 4,063.2 km
    43h 24m
    $873–1,261

  4. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK)plane plane MEB - MJK
    29h 49m
    $481–1,271

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration9h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,253.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Monkey Mia, WA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Shark Bay Airport (MJK) 3 times a day.

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