There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Seward by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane AVV - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
33h 8m$1,371–4,403Fly Melbourne Airport to Kenai, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kenai (ENA)plane MEL - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Sewardcar
27h 56m$479–1,548Fly Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MEL - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
27h 15m$1,030–3,210Train to Albury, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ABX - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
34h 34m$1,281–4,108Train to Bendigo Airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Stationtrain
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane BXG - ANC
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
43h 23m$1,022–3,304Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Kenai, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kenai (ENA)plane AVV - ENA
- Drive from Kenai (ENA) to Sewardcar
33h 24m$630–2,041Fly Melbourne Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport, car ferry, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)plane MEL - CDV
- Take the carferry from Cordova to Whittiercarferry
- Take the bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airportbus
- Take the bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaskabus
2d 7h$749–2,144Fly Melbourne Airport to Homer, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Homer (HOM)plane MEL - HOM
- Drive from Homer (HOM) to Sewardcar
30h 45m$600–1,965
Avalon Airport (AVV) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Seward is to fly and drive which costs $470 - $1,600 and takes 27h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Seward is to fly and bus which takes 27h 15m and costs $1,000 - $3,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Seward is 7990 miles.
It takes approximately 33h 8m to get from Melbourne to Seward, including transfers.
Seward is 18h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:34 AM in Melbourne and 5:34 PM in Seward.
There are 88+ hotels available in Seward.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Seward, AK, USA?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Seward. However, you can take the train to Lara Station, walk to Lara Station/Hicks St, take the line 18 bus to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, walk to Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Anchorage Airport, then take the bus to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Anchorage International Airport (ANC), walk to Anchorage Airport, then take the bus to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Los Angeles, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Sydney, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 9m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport via Auckland, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- flygrant.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kenai via Sydney, Honolulu, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kenai via Sydney, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kenai via Sydney, San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Kenai via Brisbane, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kenai via San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kenai via Brisbane, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Brisbane, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
Flights from Albury to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Sydney, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- Website
- flyaleutian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Homer via San Francisco, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Homer via Brisbane, Vancouver, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- 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
- $5–8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $5–8
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6–9
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $100–120
- Phone
- +1 907 350 6010
- [email protected]
- Website
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Whittier, AK to Anchorage Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Schedules at
- ACT Big Bus
- Phone
- +1 800.266.8625
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Park Connection
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
Bus from Anchorage Airport to Seward Cruise Terminal - Alaska
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- The Park Connection
- Schedules at
- The Park Connection Schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-642-0066
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
Car ferry from Cordova to Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Website
- Alaska Department of Transportation
- Schedules at
- Alaska Marine Highway System
- Adult 12+
- $40–140
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