There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Port Townsend by plane, ferry, bus, car, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane MEL - SEA
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
25h 37m$727–1,837Fly Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport, line 404 ferry, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to King County International Airport (BFI)plane MEL - BFI
- Take the ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dockferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
30h 54m$497–1,637Fly Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane MEL - PAE
- Drive from Seattle-Airport-PAE to Port Townsendcar
23h 23m$514–1,660Fly Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane MEL - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
- Take the bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
28h 24mTrain to Avalon Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane AVV - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
- Take the bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
31h 17mFly Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane MEL - PDX
- Take the train from Portland to Edmondstrain
- Take the ferry from Edmonds to Kingstonferry
- Take the bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
29h 6m$562–1,721Train to Bendigo Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane BXG - YVR
- Take the train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Victoria to Port Angelesferry
- Take the bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ridebus
34h 31m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Port Townsend is to fly and line 404 ferry and bus which costs $490 - $1,700 and takes 30h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Port Townsend is to fly and drive which takes 23h 23m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Melbourne and Port Townsend is 8311 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 37m to get from Melbourne to Port Townsend, including transfers.
Port Townsend is 19h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:27 PM in Melbourne and 4:27 AM in Port Townsend.
There are 209+ hotels available in Port Townsend.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Port Townsend, WA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Port Townsend. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to SeaTac/Airport, take the vehicle to Pioneer Square, walk to Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock, take the line 404 ferry to Kingston Ferry Dock, walk to Kingston Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Haines Place Park & Ride. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport (PAE), then drive to Port Townsend.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–3,600
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 44m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via San Francisco, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport via San Francisco, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport via Los Angeles, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver International Airport, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport via Nadi, San Francisco, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to King County International Airport via San Francisco, Sacramento, Portland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Portland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Paine Field County Airport via Nadi, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Vancouver International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Phone
- +1 778 800 0225
- [email protected]
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
Train from Vancouver Harbour to Victoria Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Harbour Air
- 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
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $4
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Edmonds
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-360-385-4777
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Kingston Ferry Terminal to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
Bus from Sequim Transit Center to Haines Place Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Jefferson Transit
- Schedules at
- Jefferson Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-501-7433
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
Ferry from Pier 50 Seattle Ferry Dock to Kingston Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Kitsap Transit
- Phone
- +1 888-993-3779
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
- Schedules at
- Black Ball Ferry Line Schedule & Fares
Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
- Schedules at
- Black Ball Ferry Line Schedule & Fares
Ferry from Victoria to Port Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Website
- Black Ball Ferry Line
- Schedules at
- Black Ball Ferry Line Schedule & Fares
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- Washington State Ferries
Ferry from Edmonds to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–26
- Schedules at
- Washington State Ferries
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $18–26
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