There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Palu by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)plane MEL - PLW
15h 24mRp 6,906,430–19,421,430Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW)plane AVV - PLW
19h 22mRp 7,695,118–26,210,118
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Palu is to fly which costs Rp6500000 - Rp20000000 and takes 15h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Palu is to fly which takes 15h 24m and costs Rp6500000 - Rp20000000.
The distance between Melbourne and Palu is 4844 km.
It takes approximately 15h 24m to get from Melbourne to Palu, including transfers.
Palu is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:11 AM in Melbourne and 6:11 AM in Palu.
There are 35+ hotels available in Palu.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Palu, Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia, Qantas, and Lion Mentari Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport (PLW) twice daily.
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–33,000,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Sydney, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 14,000,000–49,000,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,000,000–29,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–19,000,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–26,000,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Mutiara Sis Al-Jufrie Airport via Adelaide, Ngurah Rai, Sultan Hasanuddin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 7,500,000–26,000,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- Rp 72,559
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- Rp 72,559
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