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How to get fromMelbourne to Powell Riverby plane, train, bus, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Powell River by plane, train, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Powell River Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane MEL - YPW
    21h 22m
    $731–2,631

  2. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Powell River Airport

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Powell River Airport (YPW)plane plane AVV - YPW
    24h 20m
    $1,017–3,620

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sechelt-Gibsons Airport (YHS)plane plane MEL - YHS
    2. Take the bus from Sechelt to Earls Covebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Earls Cove to Saltery Bayferry ferry
    27h 2m
    $883–2,958

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Powell River - Powell Lake

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MEL - YVR
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lakeplane plane
    23h
    $1,081–2,185

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Powell River - Powell Lake

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane AVV - YVR
    3. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Powell River - Powell Lakeplane plane
    24h 3m
    $1,017–3,374

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Powell River Airport (YPW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$741Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,169.2 km
  • Duration: 21h 22m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Powell River, BC, Canada?

Qantas, Pacific Coastal Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Powell River Airport (YPW) 4 times a day.

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