There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Plantation Island by plane, car, bus, taxi, or ferry
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Fly to Ft. Myers, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW)plane MEL - RSW
- Drive from Ft-Myers-Airport-RSW to Plantation Islandcar
23h 52m$680–2,336Fly to Key West International Airport, ferry, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Key West International Airport (EYW)plane MEL - EYW
- Take the ferry from Key West, FL to Marco Island, FLferry
- Drive from Marco Island, FL to Plantation Islandcar
29h 22m$565–1,559Fly to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane MEL - FLL
- Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Naples, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi
26h 22m$693–2,174Fly to Miami International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane MEL - MIA
- Take the bus from Miami Airport to Naples, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi
27h 6m$589–1,784Fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane MEL - SRQ
- Take the bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Naples, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi
27h 24m$648–1,983Fly to Tampa, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tampa (TPA)plane MEL - TPA
- Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Naples, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi
30h 5m$765–2,405Fly to Gainesville Regional Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane MEL - GNV
- Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Naples, FLbus
- Take the taxi from Naples, FL to Plantation Islandtaxi
32h 33m$691–2,141
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ft. Myers (RSW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Plantation Island is to fly and ferry and drive which costs $550 - $1,600 and takes 29h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Plantation Island is to fly and drive which takes 23h 52m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Melbourne and Plantation Island is 9770 miles.
It takes approximately 23h 52m to get from Melbourne to Plantation Island, including transfers.
Plantation Island is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:12 PM in Melbourne and 6:12 AM in Plantation Island.
There are 13+ hotels available in Plantation Island.
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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Los Angeles, Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Key West International Airport via Los Angeles, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ft. Myers via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Miami International Airport via Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Los Angeles, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tampa via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Naples, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Miami Airport to Naples, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Bradenton/Sarasota - Mobil Gas Station to Naples, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Naples, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Naples, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 239-463-5733
- Website
- Key West Express
Ferry from Key West, FL to Marco Island, FL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130
- Website
- Key West Express
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–120
Atlas Transportation Services LLC
- Phone
- +1 239 234 7974
- Website
- phantasmcar.com
Gulf Coast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239 200-3462
- Website
- gulfcoasttaxiinc.com
Turbo Cab
- Phone
- (239) 330-0497
- Website
- mynaplestaxi.com
Atlas Transportation Services LLC
- Phone
- +1 239 234 7974
- Website
- phantasmcar.com
Gulf Coast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239 200-3462
- Website
- gulfcoasttaxiinc.com
Turbo Cab
- Phone
- (239) 330-0497
- Website
- mynaplestaxi.com
Atlas Transportation Services LLC
- Phone
- +1 239 234 7974
- Website
- phantasmcar.com
Gulf Coast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239 200-3462
- Website
- gulfcoasttaxiinc.com
Turbo Cab
- Phone
- (239) 330-0497
- Website
- mynaplestaxi.com
Atlas Transportation Services LLC
- Phone
- +1 239 234 7974
- Website
- phantasmcar.com
Gulf Coast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239 200-3462
- Website
- gulfcoasttaxiinc.com
Turbo Cab
- Phone
- (239) 330-0497
- Website
- mynaplestaxi.com
Atlas Transportation Services LLC
- Phone
- +1 239 234 7974
- Website
- phantasmcar.com
Gulf Coast Taxi
- Phone
- +1 239 200-3462
- Website
- gulfcoasttaxiinc.com
Turbo Cab
- Phone
- (239) 330-0497
- Website
- mynaplestaxi.com
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