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How to get fromMelbourne to Plantation Islandby plane, car, bus, taxi, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Plantation Island by plane, car, bus, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Ft. Myers, drive

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane plane MEL - RSW
    2. Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Plantation Islandcar car
    24h 16m
    $682–2,338

  2. Fly to Miami International Airport, bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane plane MEL - MIA
    2. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Naples, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi taxi
    26h 53m
    $650–1,985

  3. Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane plane MEL - FLL
    2. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Naples, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi taxi
    26h 32m
    $744–2,175

  4. Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane plane MEL - SRQ
    2. Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Naples, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi taxi
    30h 7m
    $699–2,084

  5. Fly to Key West International Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane plane MEL - EYW
    2. Take the ferry from Key West, FL to Marco Island, FLferry ferry
    3. Drive from Marco Island, FL to Plantation Islandcar car
    28h 21m
    $707–2,060

  6. Fly to Tampa, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)plane plane MEL - TPA
    2. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Naples, FLbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi taxi
    29h 6m
    $766–2,406

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration23h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$681Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,713.3 mi
  • Duration: 24h 16m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Plantation Island, FL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Plantation Island. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Ft. Myers (RSW), then drive to Plantation Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL), walk to Fort Lauderdale Airport, take the bus to Naples, FL, then take the taxi to Plantation Island.

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