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How to get fromMelbourne to Saint Helenaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Saint Helena by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane plane MEL - HLE
    29h 46m
    $1,220–3,320

  2. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane plane MEB - HLE
    43h 34m
    $1,404–3,904

  3. Train, bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to St. Helena Airport (HLE)plane plane MGB - HLE
    40h 7m
    $1,334–3,758

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to St. Helena Airport (HLE) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration29h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$987Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,338.3 km
  • Duration: 29h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Saint Helena?

Virgin Australia, South African Airways, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to St. Helena Airport (HLE) 6 times a week.

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