There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Port Arthur by plane, bus, 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 Melbourne Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane MEL - BPT
21h 26m$548–1,855Fly Melbourne Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MEL - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
25h 1m$537–1,846Fly Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane MEL - LCH
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus
26h 7m$571–1,888Fly Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane MEL - LFT
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Port Arthurbus
26h 24m$581–1,898Fly Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MEL - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
25h 50m$589–2,050Fly Melbourne Airport to College Station, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to College Station (CLL)plane MEL - CLL
- Take the bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
29h 44m$570–1,892Train to Avalon Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane AVV - IAH
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus
27h 8m$777–2,738
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Port Arthur is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 25h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Port Arthur is to fly which takes 21h 26m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Port Arthur is 9145 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 26m to get from Melbourne to Port Arthur, including transfers.
Port Arthur is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:12 AM in Melbourne and 1:12 PM in Port Arthur.
There are 78+ hotels available in Port Arthur.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Port Arthur, TX, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via San Francisco, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to College Station via Los Angeles, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 53m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via Los Angeles, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 13m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport via San Francisco, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- 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
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bryan Midtown Terminal to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Greyhound
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